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Submitted: 7/8/12 • Approved: 10/4/12 • Last Updated: 3/25/18 • R2059-G0-S3
June 29, 1895 - El Paso. TX
Born in Poland, he came west to become a cowboy. He also became an outlaw. When arrested, his wife retained the notorious John Wesley Hardin, who had become a lawyer to represent him. He was killed by Deputy Marshalls George Scarborough and Jeff Milton and Texas Ranger Frank McMahan as he crossed the bridge from Juarez, Mexico to El Paso.
Contributed on 7/8/12 by tomtodd
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