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Our Nowhere: The Long History of the Panhandle - Bonnie and Clyde Part 3

Another local, but uncorroborated story, comes from the Wichita Eagle; there are claims by locals that young Bonnie and Clyde may have spent time in and around Hugoton, Kansas, near the Oklahoma panhandle, possibly living as "Jewel and Blackie Underwood".

Dr. Gary Girod is a historian who received his Ph.D. in modern British & French history from the University of Houston in 2021.
Dr. Rebekah Wagenbach is the Associate Dean of the College of Arts and Education, and Assistant Professor of History and Political Science at Oklahoma Panhandle State University.