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Kilpatrick was captured on November 5, 1901, in St. Louis, Missouri, and received a 15-year sentence. Death Photograph shows the bodies of Ben Kilpatrick and Ole Hobek being held up by others after being killed near Sanderson, Texas, March 13, 1912. He was released from prison in June 1911.
Sep 21, 2022 · 9/21/2022. Fort Worth photographer John Swartz captured five members of the Wild Bunch, namely (from left to right) Harry "the Sundance Kid" Longabaugh, Will Carver, Ben "the Tall Texan" Kilpatrick, Harvey "Kid Curry" Logan and Robert LeRoy Parker (alias "Butch Cassidy").
Jan 5, 2019 · Typed on paper affixed to verso, “THE WILD BUNCH / Left to Right: Standing: Wm. Carver; Harvey Logan / Sitting: Harry Longabaugh; Ben Kilpatrick, Geo. Parker, alias “Butch Cassidy”. This is THE original photograph that was discovered by a police detective at the Swartz Photography Studio in Fort Worth, which was subsequently obtained by ...
The dead bodies of Ben Kilpatrick and Ole Hobek were held up for photographs and were later buried in a joint grave at the Cedar Grove cemetery in Sanderson, Texas. The robbery, known as the Baxter’s Curve Train Robbery and the Sanderson Train Robbery, was one of the last train robberies in Texas.
Aug 11, 2021 · Logan and Kilpatrick were dead, so the famous photo did not cause their demise. Without Butch to mastermind their outlawry some members of the Wild Bunch didn’t fare so well. On April 2 nd, 1901, Will Carver was shot to death was shot to death in Sonora, Texas while casing the local bank.
Jun 27, 2011 · After 14 years, Soule published 200 copies of his book The Tall Texan: The Story of Ben Kilpatrick. He hopes Last Train to Boothill will reach a larger audience. The 40-minute production weaves in modern and historical photos as a narrator tells the story of the deadly train robbery.
Nov 1, 2002 · Ben Kilpatrick, released from prison in 1911, joined former cellmate Ole Beck to rob the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio No. 9 near Sanderson, Texas, on March 13, 1912. Quick-witted Wells Fargo messenger David Trousdale fatally bludgeoned Kilpatrick with an ice mallet, borrowed his rifle, and dropped Beck.
