SWAMP BANDIT: JOHN ASHLEY Paperback – July 31, 2020

The true Story of John Ashley a cop killer, train & bank robber where he stole over one million dollars in a short period of time,, murderer, moonshiner, rum-runner, pirate, car thief. He later became romantically involved with Laura Upthegrove who became known as the "Queen of the Everglades" who was primarily a look out for the gang. Sheriff Robert C. Baker becomes involved and tracks John through out various counties with the help of other Sheriffs one of which was killed by John in a shoot out avoiding capture during an escape from jail. See where John Ashley may have buried his stolen gold/silver which has never been found, which is now sought by treasure hunters. This book gives you an edge to find. Read more