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Ben Golden McCollum

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McCollum was shotgunned to death at his home by a pair of youthful burglars on the night of August 12, 1963, whose identities are unknown.
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during the 1920s who was nicknamed the "Sheik of Boynton". McCollum robbed banks in both
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McCollum was convicted of both bank robberies and sentenced to a forty-year term at the
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list on January 4, 1957. He was captured on March 7, 1958 in a rooming house in
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Personal Interview with nephew of Ben Golden "Goldie" McCollum in Fall 2007
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Taming the Sooner State: The War Between Lawmen and Outlaws in Oklahoma
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Most Wanted: A History of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List
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FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
Big Creek, Kentucky
Marcum, Kentucky
American
outlaw
Oklahoma
Prague, Oklahoma
Checotah, Oklahoma
Boynton, Oklahoma
heist
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
McAlester, Oklahoma
FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives
Indianapolis, Indiana
paroled
Marcum, Kentucky
List of unsolved murders
"Goodbye, Mr. McCollum!"
"Ten Most Wanted Fugitives 1 to 100"
"Goodbye, Mr. McCollum!"
"99. Ben Golden McCollum"
"History of FBI Most Wanted List"
"FBI Most Wanted Fugitives List: The Worst Criminals of 1963"
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