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Feb 22, 2022 · Johnny Ringo Was the Worst Wild West Outlaw You've Never Heard Of. By: Joanna Thompson | Feb 22, 2022. Johnny Ringo was involved with everybody from Jesse James to O.K. Corral veterans Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp in Tombstone, Arizona. What nobody is sure of is how he died. HowStuffWorks.
Apr 4, 2024 · Johnny Ringo (died July 14, 1882, Tombstone, Ariz., U.S.) was an American Western outlaw, a loner, noted for his deadly fast draw. Not much is known of Ringo, not even his birthplace. He showed up first in Mason county, Texas, in 1875, where he was suspected of cattle rustling and arrested for a double murder.
Sep 17, 2021 · Updated March 12, 2024. A gentleman gunslinger who could quote Shakespeare, Johnny Ringo was a mythic gunslinger who died a mysterious death befitting his legend. Everyone has heard of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the James-Younger Gang. But most know very little about the man whose story intersects with them all.
Feb 13, 2024 · Feature. The Mysterious Death of Johnny Ringo. The gunman’s body was found beneath a tree, pistol in hand—but was it suicide? by Doug Hocking 2/13/2024. This undated portrait captures gunman Johnny Ringo in life, when he associated with the Cowboy gang of outlaws that plagued Tombstone, Arizona Territory and environs in the late 19th century.
John Peters Ringo, known as Johnny Ringo, was an American Old West outlaw loosely associated with the Cochise County Cowboys in frontier boomtown Tombstone, Arizona Territory. He took part in the Mason County War in Texas during which he committed his first murder. He was arrested and charged with murder.
In spring of 1882, Johnny Ringo was deep in his cups, drinking more than usual, and talking about a sense of impending death. On July 14, his body was found slumped against the base of an oak in Turkey Creek Canyon, outside of Tombstone, with a gunshot wound to the head.
Johnny Ringo was an outlaw who fought in the Mason County War in Texas before moving to Tombstone, Arizona and becoming involved with the Clanton Gang.
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