We think of Austin as a hearts and flowers kind of ... knowing those towns wouldn’t have cops. Tim Overton, the gang’s namesake, bought a used cannonball vault, a type used by banks back ...

Sublett has heard from a number of former car dealers, tow truck drivers and Austin attorneys who were very familiar with Tim Overton and the gang. “You can imagine that they did a lot of ...

It is quite possible that had it not been for the arrests of brothers Timmy and Charles Overton, two of Austin’s most notorious gangsters, Charles Whitman may have never opened fire from the ...