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- A Roberts–Billy the Kid photo comparison conducted by the University of Texas at Austin and validated by the FBI showed Roberts and the Kid to be the same person (detailed in the 2005 book Billy the Kid: Beyond the Grave, Taylor Trade Publishing).
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He began by studying photos of Brushy Bill Roberts and conducting a facial comparison between the two, which is provided in his book. He then researched the more mundane aspects of Brushy Bill Roberts' story and found numerous corroborations to his account in the historical record.
Mar 30, 2017 · In researching his book, Edwards analyzed photographs of Billy the Kid and Roberts, and dug into the details of Roberts’s account of his life and compared them with known facts about Billy the ...
Photographs of Brushy Bill Roberts at age 14 seemed to resemble the well-known Dedrick-Upham tintype of Billy The Kid. A photograph of Brushy Bill at age 71 was a 93% match. Both Acton and Bovik concluded that this result "irrefutably shows that Roberts and the Kid are a very close match".
Dec 25, 2018 · In 1949, William Morrison claimed that Ollie Brushy Bill Roberts of Hico, Texas was actually Billy the Kid. But were the claims actually true?
Jan 31, 2022 · 2.3K. 208K views 2 years ago. In This video, I discuss the history and provenance of the famous Billy the Kid tintype photograph, known as the Dedrick Upham Tintype. I also discuss Roberts'...
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Look above at the photos...Brushy doesn't look anything at all like Billy the Kid. Not only were Brushy and Billy the Kid's photos compared and analyzed on a computer and the results were negative, but one can easily see for themselves, without computer technology, the two are not the same man.
Nov 7, 2005 · Over the last century, at least two men surfaced claiming to be Billy the Kid – Miller and Ollie P. “Brushy Bill” Roberts of Hico, Texas. Those stories presuppose that Garrett killed the...