Fred Barker

Frederick George Barker (December 12, 1901 – January 16, 1935) was an American criminal who, along with Alvin Karpis, co-founded the Barker-Karpis gang, which committed numerous robberies, murders and kidnappings during the 1930s. Barker was the youngest son of Ma Barker, all of whose children were criminals. He was killed in a lengthy gunfight with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in 1935.

Fred Barker
mugshots of Fred Barker
Born(1901-12-12)December 12, 1901
Aurora, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJanuary 16, 1935(1935-01-16) (aged 33)
Ocklawaha, Florida, U.S.
Cause of deathGunshot wounds
Resting placeOlivet Memorial Park, Colma, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Gangster, Criminal
Criminal statusDeceased
Parent(s)George Elias Barker
Arizona "Ma" Barker
Conviction(s)Robbery
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