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Podcast: Mountain Murders
Episode: The Outlaw Rube Burrow
Description: Rube Burrow started life as the son of a simple Alabama farmer. He moved to Texas where he became a cowboy, cattle hand and a farmer. The hardscrabble life of a rancher wasn't working for Rube-so he organized a gang along with his brother Jim-The Burrow's Gang. He became an infamous train robber in the Southern US. During the final years of the American frontier, Rube became one of the most wanted outlaws since Jesse James (his hero!). Join us for a tale of adventure and true crime as we go way back to the 1800s! Intro music...