Small Victories
Without Bonnie or Jones, Clyde continued robberies during the group's break. He used the autumnal months to teach accomplices his methods. During this time, Bonnie returned to her mother's home to heal her still damaged leg. He continued to visit her, deliver medical supplies and use the robberies to support them both financially. There were a couple of close calls...
Car Catastrophe
Once, when Clyde and Bonnie were driving to meet family members. Three officers were laying in a bush nearby to attack once they got out of the car. Sensing a trap, Clyde kept driving past his family's car. The officers shot at the car anyway, which didn't stop them, but both criminals were hit in the leg. No family members were hurt, but the couple knew they had to leave again for everyone's safety...
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