Lake George gangster remembered as his cottage comes down
LAKE GEORGE — Whether John Dillinger ever stayed at Cottage 490 on Lake George has yet to be determined, and may never be, but Homer Van Meter certainly did.
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LAKE GEORGE — Whether John Dillinger ever stayed at Cottage 490 on Lake George has yet to be determined, and may never be, but Homer Van Meter certainly did.
According to the FBI's official website, John Dillinger escaped prison twice: once on October 12, 1933, and again on March 3, 1934.
This week marks 90 years since Grand Haven infamously had a brush with one of Chicago’s most dangerous gangsters: Lester Gillis, also known as “Baby Face” Nelson.
Warren Oates starred as the title character in "Dillinger," which had a cast sprinkled with Academy Award winners.
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