The Insane Story of Baby Face Nelson: Public Enemy Number One

Lester Joseph Gillis, better known as Baby Face Nelson, was one of the deadliest figures of America’s gangster era. Short, charming, and unpredictable, he rose from Chicago’s rough streets to join John Dillinger’s infamous crew before taking the title Public Enemy Number One. This documentary tells the full story, from his troubled childhood and violent rise through the 1930s Midwest, to the deadly Battle of Barrington that ended his life. __________ ⏳ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro: The Insane Story of Baby Face Nelson: Public Enemy Number One 00:54 Early Life (1908–1928) 02:48 The Chicago Street Years (1928–1930) 05:19 The Tape Bandits and Early Robberies (1930–1931) 08:15 Capture and Escape (1931–1932) 10:53 Building His Own Gang (1933) 13:53 Partnership with John Dillinger (1934) 16:58 The Little Bohemia Shootout (April 1934) 20:28 Public Enemy Number One (Summer 1934) 24:05 The Final Months (Fall 1934) 26:49 The Battle of Barrington (November 27, 1934) 30:35 Aftermath and Legacy __________ 🔵 Subscribe to our channel!