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frank, reno, american, bandit
Frank Reno, American bandit Date: c. 1866
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1866 Bandit Bandits Crime Crimes Criminal Criminals Frank Gang Jackson Member Outlaw Outlaws Reno Robber Robbers Thief Thieves Midwestern
EDITORS COMMENTS
Frank Reno and his Band of Midwestern Outlaws, c. 1866: A Moment in American Criminal History This evocative photograph captures the notorious figure of Frank Reno, a notoriously cunning and elusive bandit who terrorized the Midwestern United States during the late 19th century. Renowned for his daring train robberies and audacious heists, Reno and his gang of thieves left a trail of chaos and fear in their wake. Frank Reno, born in the early 1840s, was an American criminal who rose to infamy during the tumultuous period of the Civil War. As the country grappled with the aftermath of the conflict, Reno and his band of outlaws saw an opportunity to exploit the chaos and lawlessness that pervaded many parts of the Midwest. In this photograph, Reno is depicted in a group setting with several of his known associates. The image, believed to have been taken around 1866, offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these criminal figures who were often shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The men are dressed in the attire of the time, with Reno wearing a distinctive black hat and a long, unkempt beard. Reno's gang was known to have committed numerous crimes, including train robberies, bank heists, and stagecoach holdups. Their exploits made headlines across the country, and their notoriety only grew as they continued to elude capture. Reno's criminal career came to an end in 1875 when he was finally apprehended by law enforcement. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era in American history, when lawlessness and criminal activity ran rampant in the wake of the Civil War. The image of Frank Reno and his gang of outlaws offers a glimpse into the lives of these men, who, despite their criminal activities, remain a fascinating and intriguing part of American history.
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