On November 27, 1903, a violent confrontation unfolded involving the notorious "Car Barn Bandits," a group of desperate criminals who had been terrorizing the region with a series of robberies and murders. The events of that day claimed the life of John Sovea, a 25-year-old Southwest Asian male from Indianapolis, Indiana. The incident marked the bloody conclusion to a manhunt that had gripped the attention of law enforcement across state lines, as the bandits fled Chicago to evade capture.
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