Kathryn Kelly
Kathryn Kelly (March 18, 1904 – May 28, 1985) was an American criminal active during the prohibition era. She was involved in bootlegging, assisted her fourth husband, George Kelly Barnes ("Machine Gun Kelly"), in his crimes, and actively encouraged the idea that her husband was a dangerous criminal. Kelly was convicted along with her husband for the kidnapping of oil tycoon and businessman Charles F. Urschel.
Kathryn Kelly | |
|---|---|
Kathryn and George Kelly during trial for the kidnapping of Charles F. Urschel, 1933. | |
| Born | Cleo Lera Mae Brooks March 18, 1904 Saltillo, Mississippi |
| Died | May 28, 1985 (aged 81) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Resting place | Tecumseh Cemetery, near Oklahoma City |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Criminal |
| Known for | Bootlegging |
| Criminal status | Convicted |
| Spouses |
|
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | James Emory Brooks and Ora Coleman |
| Criminal charge | Kidnapping |
| Penalty | Life |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.