Forty years after their arrest for breaking into the Democratic National Committee office at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., June 17, 1972, the five men convicted of committing the burglaries moved past the scandal that devastated the Nixon administration record. Here's an update on what became of them.
Bernard L. Barker: Deceased text: Barker was originally a real-estate agent from Miami, as well as a former Central Intelligence Agency operative. He was said to have been involved in the Bay of Pigs incident in 1962. After the Watergate scandal, Barker worked as a housing inspector and zoning consultant and he became a well-known progressive in the anti-Castro community in Miami.
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