Young Brothers Massacre
Location: Brookline, Greene, Missouri, United States
The Young Brothers massacre (sometimes referred to as the Brookline shootout) was a gun battle that occurred outside of Brookline, Missouri (now part of Republic, Missouri) in the Ozarks region on the afternoon of January 2, 1932, during the period known as the "Public Enemy Era". It resulted in the deaths of six law enforcement officers, making it the worst single killing of U.S. police officers in the 20th century.
This page created for the purpose of linking those involved with the events. Persons are listed alphabetically without regard to status as victim or perpetrator. WikiTree Profiles Listing
- Claude Beverly
- Ben Bileu
- Owen Brown
- Harlan D, Carol
- Percy Heard
- Virgil Johnson
- Mark Noe
- "Ranger" Percy
- Frank Pike
- R G Wegman
Internet Sources
- Wikipedia: Young Brothers massacre
- Missouri Law Enforcement Memorial: Young Brothers Massacre
- Police 1 - Forgotten history: What law enforcement can learn from the Young Brothers massacre
- IMDB: Come on in, We're Dead Film 2017
- KY3 Ozarks Life Vault: Young Brothers massacre
* Wikitree: [[Space:Young_Brothers_Massacre|Young Brothers Massacre]] Categorization. using space page as linking tool for persons involved with the Young Brothers Massacre
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