Edward J. Adams
Eddie Adams | |
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| Born | William Joseph Wallace April 23, 1887 Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | November 22, 1921 (aged 34) Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
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| Criminal penalty | Life imprisonment |
| Details | |
| Victims | 7 |
Span of crimes | 1920–1921 |
| Country | United States |
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Edward James Adams (April 23, 1887 – November 22, 1921) was a notorious American criminal and spree killer in the Midwest. He murdered seven people—including three policemen—over a period of around 14 months and wounded at least a dozen others. At age 34, Adams was surrounded and then killed by police in Wichita, Kansas.