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  2. Tunstall's ranch-hands and other local citizens formed a group known as the Regulators to avenge his murder, and counter what they viewed as a corrupt territorial criminal justice system controlled by allies of Murphy, Dolan, and company.

  3. Nov 2, 2021 · Billy the Kid and Tunstall’s men formed a formal posse they called the Lincoln County Regulators. They were soon deputized as lawmen by the Lincoln County justice of the peace to serve warrants and arrest all those who were responsible for Tunstall’s murder, including Sheriff Brady.

  4. The Regulators set out to apprehend the sheriff's posse members who had murdered Tunstall. After the Regulators were deputized by the Lincoln County justice of the peace , together with Constable Martinez, they attempted to serve the legally issued warrants to Tunstall's murderers.

  5. Nov 7, 2023 · After the formation of the Regulators, many of Tunstall's enemies were tracked down and killed. Some of the Regulators also lost their lives to the law. Many of these men launched their criminal careers after the war had been decided.

  6. John Tunstall. The Lincoln County Regulators was made up of a group of young men ranging from 14 to 30 years old, which began as a deputized posse seeking revenge for the death of their boss and friend, John Tunstall.

  7. Nov 7, 2023 · Brewer's relationship with John Tunstall was short-lived when his boss was gunned down by a posse connected to Sheriff William Brady. After the murder, Dick Brewer founded the Regulators, which included Billy the Kid and Jose Chavez y Chavez. These men were ordered to serve warrants on the men who killed John Tunstall.

  8. Nov 16, 2009 · Long simmering tensions in Lincoln County, New Mexico, explode into a bloody shooting war when gunmen murder the English rancher John Tunstall. Tunstall had established a large ranching...

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