1. Thomas James Holden

Thomas James Holden was right out of the golden age of gangsters, until a horrific crime committed in his later years got him the notoriety of the first person ever listed on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives list.


Sources:

  • Grunge: “The Truth about the First Person on the FBI’s Most Wanted List” by Luke Holden

  • History Daily: “The History of the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted List” by Grace Taylor

  • Mental Floss: “Thomas James Holden, the First Fugitive on the FBI’s Most Wanted List” by Beth Colman

  • Offbeat Oregon: “How FBI’s Most Wanted Gangster was Busted” by Finn J. D. John

  • Oregon Live: “The FBI’s Famous 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List Launched 70 Years Ago – and Led Agents to Beaverton” by Douglas Perry

  • Wikipedia


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