http://www.newsobserver.com/2010/03/01/363976/getting-to-know-her-gangster-aunt.html
At age 17, in the late 1920s, McCann ran away from her husband of three years and eventually hooked up with Albert McCann, a new beau and a partner in crime, whom she would eventually marry.
Around 1931, they traveled across Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri, sticking up filling stations and drugstores - "enough to keep us in the money," a 20-year-old Irene McCann told a United Press International reporter in an interview at a Missouri prison.
At age 17, in the late 1920s, McCann ran away from her husband of three years and eventually hooked up with Albert McCann, a new beau and a partner in crime, whom she would eventually marry.
Around 1931, they traveled across Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri, sticking up filling stations and drugstores - "enough to keep us in the money," a 20-year-old Irene McCann told a United Press International reporter in an interview at a Missouri prison.