Fred Burke

Fred Burke
Fred "Killer" Burke
Born
Thomas A. Camp

(1893-05-29)May 29, 1893
Mapleton, Kansas, United States
DiedJuly 10, 1940(1940-07-10) (aged 47)
Other namesKiller
Occupation(s)Gangster, contract killer, armed robber
Criminal statusDeceased
SpouseBonnie (Porter) Burke
Criminal chargeUnited States Murder
PenaltyLife sentence

Fred "Killer" Burke (May 29, 1893 – July 10, 1940) was an American armed robber and contract killer responsible for many crimes during the Prohibition era. He was considered a prime suspect in the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929.