On this date in Minnesota history: July 22

July 22, 1934 — “FBI agents led by Melvin Purvis and Samuel P. Cowley gunned down John Dillinger in front of the Biograph Theater in Chicago. That night, [Homer] Van Meter and his girlfriend Marie Comforti fled to St. Paul.”
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Homer Van Meter

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