Ballarat Bandit
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1954 – 2004
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Who was Ballarat Bandit?
George Robert Johnston, better known as the Ballarat Bandit or as John Doe #39-04, was a Canadian-born burglar who gained nationwide attention as he spent the last several years of his life hiding from police in Death Valley National Park. The nickname of Ballarat Bandit was given to Johnson in accordance to where his criminal career began, inside of the town of Ballarat, California.
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- Born
- 1954
Prince Edward Island - Also known as
- George Robert Johnston
- Died
- Jul 1, 2004
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on July 23, 2013
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