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  1. 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 wrong...

  2. Dec 2, 2003 · But in 1950, a Texas man named “Brushy BillRoberts claimed that he was the real Billy the Kid and that someone else had been shot in his place. He said he had lived incognito for decades...

  3. Dec 25, 2018 · DNA testing has gotten off the ground and sophisticated facial match testing between photographs of Roberts and the Kid have proven tantalizing to believers, though ultimately the results have been mixed and inconclusive.

  4. Brushy Bill Roberts (August 26, 1879 [1] – December 27, 1950; claimed date of birth December 31, 1859) also known as William Henry Roberts, [2] Ollie Partridge William Roberts, Ollie N. Roberts, or Ollie L. Roberts, was an American man who attracted attention in the late 1940s and the 1950s by claiming to be Western outlaw William H. Bonney ...

  5. wasn't brushy bill roberts proven to be a fraud years ago by dna evidence? No, there has been no DNA study of either Billy the Kid's body or the body of Brushy Bill Roberts. For one, the actual grave site of the Kid has been lost to history and there is no body.

  6. Oct 11, 2015 · As detailed in the documents, the bones collected from Arizona yielded complete DNA profiles. But the bench samples produced nothing. The results were either inconclusive or they “failed to yield amplifiable DNA,” as the report put it.

  7. Mar 30, 2017 · In November 1950, Morrison filed a petition on behalf of Brushy Bill. But it wasn’t to be. Roberts died a month later, and neither Billy the Kid nor Brushy Bill Roberts ever received a pardon.

  8. May 6, 2007 · Lincoln County, N.M., sheriff's deputy Steve Sederwall has asked Hamilton City Council members for permission to exhume the body of Ollie P. "Brushy Bill" Roberts, who died of an apparent...

  9. Jan 18, 2004 · They want to know if Antrim’s DNA shows any relationship to Ollie “Brushy BillRoberts, a Hico, Texas, man who long claimed to be the Kid. A coroner’s jury concluded in 1881 that Garrett...

  10. Brushy Bill died before his claim could be fully vetted, however, or before he could be pardoned. At the same time, physical evidence showing whether Billy the Kid died that day has literally...

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