Edward J. Adams
American spree killer (1887–1921) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Edward James Adams (April 23, 1887 – November 22, 1921) was a notorious American criminal and spree killer in the Midwest.[1] He murdered seven people–including three policemen—over a period of around 14 months, and wounded at least a dozen others. At age 34, Adams was surrounded and then killed by police in Wichita, Kansas.[2]
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Born | William Joseph Wallace April 23, 1887 Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
Died | November 22, 1921(1921-11-22) (aged 33–34) Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
Conviction(s) | Bank robbery, murder |
Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
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Victims | 7 |
Span of crimes | 1920–1921 |
Country | United States |
State(s) | Kansas and Missouri |
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