This flower shop in Sallisaw, Oklahoma used to be a bank in Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd’s hometown. (Actually, he lived in nearby Akins.) In 1932, the famous Oklahoma bank robber decided to come home and knock it over. He invited his relatives to come watch him rob it. Many of them gathered across the street, complete with picnic lunch. Read more about Charles Arthur Floyd, the Oklahoma Bandit King.
“Pretty Boy” Robs Hometown Bank
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