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2 Dillinger relatives doubt body in grave is the gangster

Plan to have body exhumed

In this July 1934 file photo, people view the body of gangster John Dillinger in a Chicago morgue. Two relatives of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger who plan to have his remains exhumed say they have "evidence" the body buried in an Indianapolis cemetery beneath a gravestone bearing his name may not be him and that FBI agents possibly killed someone else in 1934. - photo by Associated Press

dillinger — In this July 1934 file photo, people view the body of gangster John Dillinger in a Chicago morgue. Two relatives of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger who plan to have his remains exhumed say they have "evidence" the body buried in an Indianapolis cemetery beneath a gravestone bearing his name may not be him and that FBI agents possibly killed someone else in 1934. - photo by Associated Press

INDIANAPOLIS — Two relatives of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger who plan to have his remains exhumed as part of a television documentary say they have "evidence" the body buried in an Indianapolis cemetery may not be him and that FBI agents possibly killed someone else in 1934.