Edwin Alonzo Boyd

Edwin Alonzo Boyd (April 2, 1914—May 17, 2002) was a Canadian criminal and leader of the Boyd Gang. His career made him a notorious Canadian folk hero.

Read more about Edwin Alonzo Boyd:  Early Life, The Gang Is Born, Over The Wall, Arrest and Release, Death, Legacy

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