Police in India say the suspect in the killing of Phoolan Devi, also known as the "Bandit Queen," has confessed to the murder.

Phoolan Devi was shot and killed outside her home when she was attacked by masked gunmen. Also known as the Bandit Queen, the politician was a national legend.

Indian politician Phoolan Devi, also known as the Bandit Queen, was shot to death by several masked men. Read about her legendary life.