Alvin Francis Karpis (born Albin Francis Karpavičius; August 10, 1907 – August 26, 1979) was a Canadian–American criminal of Lithuanian descent known for being a leader of the …

Jul 15, 2022 · Karpis, nicknamed "Creepy" because of his sinister smile, was the last of Hoover's Public Enemy No. 1's and the only one to be taken alive. His capture in New...

Alvin Karpis, better known as “Creepy,” was a notorious gangster and a founder member of the infamous ‘Barker–Karpis Gang’ that was dreaded for its ruthless activities in the US during the …

Alvin Francis "Creepy Karpis" Karpowicz (August 10, 1907 – August 26, 1979), born Alvin Karpowicz, better known as Alvin Karpis and nicknamed "Creepy" for his sinister smile, was an …

Alvin “Creepy” Karpis and his Barker brother sidekicks robbed banks and trains and engineered two major kidnappings of rich business executives in the 1930s. They ended up among the …

The Barker–Karpis Gang was one of the longest-lived criminal gangs during the Depression Era, spanning from 1931 to 1935. The gang was founded by Fred Barker and Alvin Karpis, and …

Alvin Karpis (born Albin Francis Karpavičius; August 10, 1907 – August 26, 1979) was a Canadian-American criminal. He was nicknamed "Creepy" because of his smile. [ 1 ] In the …

Alvin Francis “Creepy” Karpis (1907-1979) was a notorious criminal and member of the Barker/Karpis gang in the 1930s. He was arrested in 1936 and convicted on various...

Karpis quickly became the public’s number one enemy and the newly formed Federal Bureau of Investigation was using all its power to track down Karpis and his gang. Barker died in January …

Alvin Francis “Creepy” Karpis (1907-1979) was a notorious criminal and member of the Barker/Karpis gang in the 1930s. He was arrested in 1936 and convicted on various charges; …