In his criminal career, George “Baby Face” Nelson committed a series of high-profile bank robberies and violent crimes, earning him a fearsome reputation in the criminal underworld. Nelson’s notoriety peaked with the “Battle of Barrington” in 1934, where he engaged in a deadly shootout with FBI agents, resulting in the deaths of two agents and Nelson himself being critically wounded. Despite his violent end, Nelson’s daring escapades and criminal exploits solidified his place in the annals of American crime history.