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   Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 29, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent known for killing Billy the Kid. He was the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, as well as Doña Ana County, New Mexico .

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   • Cause of death: Gunshot wound

   • Born: Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett, June 5, 1850, Chambers County, Alabama
   • Known for: Killing William H. Bonney (Billy the Kid)

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3. www.historynet.com › pat-garrett-life-death-greatPat Garrett Was the Last Great Frontier Lawman | HistoryNet

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   Oct 11, 2017 · A biography of Pat Garrett, the Lincoln County Sheriff who shot Billy the Kid, the notorious outlaw who haunted his later years. Learn about his life, career, and legacy as one of the West's greatest lawmen.

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   Pat Garrett was a Western U.S. lawman known as the man who killed Billy the Kid. Born in Alabama and reared in Louisiana, Garrett left home at about the age of 17 and headed for Texas and the life of a cowboy and buffalo hunter.

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6. www.historynet.com › death-of-billy-the-kid-as-patHow Billy the Kid Died, as Sheriff Pat Garrett Tells It

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   Dec 9, 2019 · Pat Garrett, the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico Territory, relates how he shot and killed the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid in July 1881. He describes the events leading up to the confrontation, the moment of the gunfire, and the aftermath of the incident.

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   Nov 13, 2009 · Learn how Pat Garrett shot and killed Billy the Kid, the notorious outlaw and gunfighter, at the Maxwell Ranch in New Mexico in 1881. Find out the background and details of their confrontation and the events that led to it.

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   Who was Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett?

   • Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett (June 5, 1850 – February 29, 1908) was an American Old West lawman, bartender and customs agent known for killing Billy the Kid. He was the sheriff of Lincoln County, New Mexico, as well as Doña Ana County, New Mexico . Patrick Floyd Jarvis Garrett was born on June 5, 1850, in Chambers County, Alabama.

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   How did Garrett kill Billy?

   • Garrett, who had been tracking the Kid for three months after the gunslinger had escaped from prison only days before his scheduled execution, got a tip that Billy was holed up with friends. While Billy was gone, Garrett waited in the dark in his bedroom. When Billy entered, Garrett shot him to death.

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   Did Pat Garrett deserve better?

   • Pat Garrett deserved better. The man had his flaws, but he was a sure enough hero when New Mexico needed one, and he rates in retrospect as one of the West’s greatest lawmen. Born in Chambers County, Ala., on June 5, 1850, Patrick Floyd Garrett moved with his family to a Louisiana cotton plantation when he was 3 years old.

   Pat Garrett Was the Last Great Frontier Lawman | HistoryNet

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   What books should I read about Pat Garrett?

   • For further reading he suggests Pat Garrett: The Story of a Western Lawman, by Leon C. Metz; The Fabulous Frontier, by William A. Keleher; Tularosa: Last of the Frontier West, by C.L. Sonnichsen; and Sheriff Pat Garrett’s Last Days, by Colin Rickards. Jerry Lobdill (4/21/2024) Who Killed The Sheriff Who Shot Billy the Kid?.

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9. www.historynet.com › who-shot-pat-garrettWho Killed The Sheriff Who Shot Billy the Kid? - HistoryNet

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   Jul 18, 2019 · Pat Garrett, the former sheriff who shot Billy the Kid, was murdered in 1908 by an unknown assailant. The case remains unsolved and controversial, involving a ranch dispute, a fake partner and a hired killer.

10. allthatsinteresting.com › pat-garrettMeet Pat Garrett, Billy The Kid's Friend, Killer, And Biographer

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    Jun 3, 2022 · In 1880, when Garrett was elected sheriff, his highest priority was to capture the very man he had befriended: Billy the Kid. Garrett made good in 1881, capturing Billy in a brief skirmish outside Stinking Spring, New Mexico. Before Billy could stand trial, he escaped.