FLASHBACK: TRAIN ROBBERY NETS RENO GANG $96,000….(MAY 22, 1968)

MAY 22, 1968—A GUARD, WHO HAD BEEN SHOT BY BROTHERS FRANK, WILLIAM, AND SIMON RENO DURING A TRAIN ROBBERY, DIES OF HIS WOUNDS. ON THIS DAY, THEY STOPPED A TRAIN NEAR MARSHFIELD AND BEAT A GUARD WITH PISTOLS AND CROWBARS BEFORE MAKING OFF WITH $96,000 WHICH WAS MORE THAN THE JAMES GANG EVER MANAGED TO SCORE.

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