The Kansas City Massacre and the Birth of the FBI
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The Kansas City Massacre and the Birth of the FBI

27:47 Jan 29, 2026
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In June, 1933, a crime that would shock that nation was committed outside a train station in broad daylight. No one saw the Kansas City Massacre coming, and as the nascent FBI scrambled to deal with the fallout, they were shaping their own legacy, as well as the future of crime-fighting in America. To listen to all four episodes of 'Machine Gun Kelly' right now and ad-free, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at ?????????????????AmericanCriminal.com??????????? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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