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Encyclopedia > Donald Eugene Webb
Donald Eugene Webb
Donald Eugene Webb
Donald Eugene Webb
Born: July 14, 1931
Crime: Unlawful <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/archive/flight">flight</a> to avoid prosecution - Murder;
Attempted burglary
Date Added: May 4, 1981
Number on List: #375
Currently Top Ten Fugitive

Donald Eugene Perkins(A. D. Baker, Donald Eugene Perkins, Donald Eugene Pierce, John S. Portas, Stanley John Portas, Bev Webb, Eugene Bevlin Webb, Eugene Donald Webb, Stanley Webb, Johannes Hecker) (born July 14, 1931 in Oklahoma), better known as Donald Eugene Webb, is a fugitive from justice wanted for allegedly killing police officer Gregory Adams in the small community of Saxonburg, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1980. On May 4, 1981, he became the 375th fugitive to be placed on the Federal Bureau of Investigations's "Ten Most Wanted" list. Still at large after more than a quarter of a century, Webb has been on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List longer than any other fugitive since its creation in 1950. Image File history File links Donaldwebb. ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... Official language(s) None Capital Oklahoma City Largest city Oklahoma City Area  Ranked 20th  - Total 69,960 sq mi (181,196 km²)  - Width 230 miles (370 km)  - Length 298 miles (fBlack Mesa Mountain]][2] km)  - % water 1. ... A fugitive is a person who is fleeing from custody, whether it be from a government arrest, government or non-government questioning, vigilante violence, or outraged private individuals. ... Saxonburg is a borough located in Butler County, Pennsylvania. ... December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday. ... May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years). ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In the 1980s, for the fourth decade, the United States FBI continued to maintain a public list of the people it regarded as the Ten Most Wanted Fugitives. ... For other uses of the initials FBI, see FBI (disambiguation). ... The FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list arose from a conversation held in late 1949, during a game of Hearts between J. Edgar Hoover, Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, and William Kinsey Hutchinson[1], International News Service (the predecessor of the United Press International) Editor-in...


Biography

Webb is the son of a Native American father and a white mother. His father abandoned him when he was a small child. In 1956, Webb officially changed his name for reasons unknown. An Aani (Atsina) named Assiniboin Boy. ... White is the color of things that reflect light of all parts of the visible spectrum equally and are not dull (see grey). ... A child (plural: children). ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Webb worked as a youngster in various honest jobs before he allegedly went into a criminal <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/archive/career">career</a>. He was a butcher, restaurant manager, vending machine repairman and salesman. He has sold, among other things, automobiles, real estate and jewelery. During his stint as a jewelry salesman, he became an expert in the subject of jewelery, and it was at that point police believe he started committing crimes. Webb is also believed to have Mafia connections and be the father of notorious <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/archive/sex">sex</a> offender, Matt Busch. Butcher shop in Valencia A butcher is someone who prepares various meats and other related goods for sale. ... Toms Restaurant, a restaurant in New York made familiar by Suzanne Vega and the television sitcom Seinfeld A restaurant is an establishment that serves prepared food and beverages to order, to be consumed on the premises. ... A vending machine is a machine that dispenses merchandise when a customer deposits sufficient money into a slot or vent to purchase the desired item (as opposed to a shop, where the presence of personnel is required for every purchase). ... Karl Benzs Velo model (1894) - entered into the first automobile race An automobile (or motor car) is a wheeled passenger vehicle that carries its own motor. ... Real estate is a legal term that encompasses land along with anything permanently affixed to the land, such as buildings. ... Jewellery (jewelry in American English) is any piece of fine material used to adorn the human body. ... The Sicilian Mafia or, simply, Mafia, or even more correctly Cosa Nostra is a criminal secret society which first developed in the mid-19th century in Sicily. ...


Webb was being sought for his suspected involvement in a jewelery burglary that took place in Colonie, New York when he arrived at the community of Saxonburg, the same day that he allegedly shot officer Adams. He was there, according to police reports, to hunt for new jewelry stores to steal from. Colonie is a town located in Albany County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 79,258. ...


Adams' killing

It is generally believed that on the afternoon of December 4, 1980, Webb, probably planning a robbery, ran a stop sign, and he was spotted by police officer Gregory Adams. Adams proceeded to stop him, and Webb was cooperative at first. But when he stepped out of his car, a brawl between the two men ensued. Webb was shot in his right forearm, but he still had the strength to hit the officer with a blunt object, knocking the officer down and shooting him twice; the fatal shot, the second one, went through Adams' heart. A man is a male human. ... Knockout (also referred to as a K.O. or knock), is a winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai and others sports involving striking. ... The heart and lungs, from an older edition of Grays Anatomy. ...


When he left the crime scene, Webb was injured and bleeding, and police went to several local hospitals and doctor's offices in search of the alleged killer. But he did not stop for medical attention; this is one reason the FBI believes he may actually have died following the shooting of officer Adams. A physician visiting the sick in a hospital. ... This article is about the field and science of medical practice and health care. ...


In 1990, FBI director William Sessions received a letter written by someone claiming to be Webb, asking for forgiveness to Adams' family. The letter said that Webb was thinking about giving himself up. Handwriting tests were conducted, and the results were inconclusive. This article is about the year. ... Categories: Stub | 1930 births | Directors of the FBI | People from Arkansas ...


Another reason that police officers and the FBI believe that Webb might be dead is that he might have been sent to Pennsylvania to commit jewelery robberies, not to shoot an officer, which would have brought much unwanted attention to his group of gangsters. Had robbery been the sole reason that Webb went to Pennsylvania, he may have been murdered by other members of his own syndicate. Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 160 miles (255 km)  - Length 280 miles (455 km)  - % water 2. ...


External link

  • Donald Eugene Webb's FBI top ten most wanted poster

  Results from FactBites:
 
Donald Eugene Webb - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (556 words)
Donald Eugene Perkins (born July 14, 1931 in Oklahoma), better known as Donald Eugene Webb, is a fugitive from justice wanted for allegedly killing police officer Gregory Adams in the small community of Saxonburg, Pennsylvania on December 4, 1980.
Webb is the son of a Native American father and a white mother.
Webb was shot in his right forearm, but he still had the strength to hit the officer with a blunt object, knocking the officer down and shooting him twice; the fatal shot, the second one, went through Adams' heart.
Biography - Donald Eugene Webb (522 words)
Donald Eugene Perkins (born July 14, 1931 in Oklahoma), better known as Donald Eugene Webb, is a fugitive who is on the FBIs Most Wanted list.
Webb was shot on his right forearm, but he still had the strenght to hit the officer with a blunt object, knockout the officer down and shooting him twice, the fatal shot, the second one, went through officer Adams heart.
Another reason that police officers and the FBI have to believe that Webb might be dead is that he might have been sent to Pennsylvania to commit jewelry robberies, not to shoot an officer,which would have brought much unwatnted attention to his group of gangsters.
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