Grave of John Dillinger IN
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Description: The grave of John Dillinger, the infamous American gangster and bank robber of the Great Depression era, is located in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dillinger, who became a folk hero to some for his daring heists and dramatic escapes from law enforcement, was killed by FBI agents outside the Biograph Theater in Chicago on July 22, 1934. His burial site has become a point of interest for history enthusiasts and those fascinated by his criminal exploits. Over the years, the grave has been subject to vandalism and souvenir-seeking, prompting the installation of a heavy concrete slab to deter such activities. Despite his notorious legacy, Dillinger's grave remains a significant historical landmark, drawing visitors intrigued by the legend of one of America's most famous outlaws.