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Sep 1, 2023 · Published September 1, 2023. Updated March 7, 2024. Born in 1859 and shot dead at the age of just 21, Billy the Kid may have lived a short life, but it was filled with some of the most storied exploits of the Old West. From his first robberies to his days as a frontier gunslinger to his sudden death, Billy the Kid remains perhaps the definitive ...
William Henry McCarty Jr., aka Billy the Kid, born in 1859, was killed in an ambush by Sheriff Pat Garrett in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, in 1881. Wikimedia Commons. Lincoln County, New Mexico Sheriff Pat Garrett would later claim that on the night he shot down Billy the Kid, the notorious outlaw was holding a gun.
Joseph McCarty (saudara) Henry McCarty (1859 – 14 Juli 1881), yang juga dikenal sebagai William H. Bonney, dan lebih dikenal sebagai Billy the Kid, adalah seorang penembak asal Amerika yang ikut serta dalam Perang Lincoln County di New Mexico. Ia dikenal karena membunuh delapan orang, sebelum dia akhirnya ditembak dan dibunuh pada usia 21 tahun.
Nov 13, 2009 · Back on April 1, 1878, Billy the Kid ambushed Sheriff William Brady and one deputy in Lincoln, New Mexico, after ranch owner John Tunstall had been murdered. Billy had worked at Tunstall’s ranch ...
Mar 30, 2017 · The Billy the Kid Museum opened in Hico nearly 40 years after Roberts’s death, and the city actively celebrates the connection. In Hico Billy is everywhere, from a statue downtown, to the ...
Oct 13, 2023 · Billy the Kid turned to a life of crime mostly out of necessity after becoming an orphan at the age of 15. His first crimes were petty theft for food as well as burglary in a Chinese laundry for which he was charged with theft and jailed. Billy, still going by Henry McCarty at the time, escaped from jail only two days later and became a ...
Aug 17, 2022 · The boy behind the myth, who in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan to the most feared man in the West and an enduring icon. #PBS...
