The Mysterious Life & Death of Billy the Kid

The heritage of Billy the Kid has been in question for over a 100 years, where was he born, what his name was and even more of a mystery, did he really die on July 14th, 1881? His life is such a mystery no one can even agree if he was born a  McCarthy or a Bonney, all we know is his legend lives on. only authenticated photo of Billy the Kid currently, that may change as technology changesTo see a photo purchased by the Collins brothers in Tombstone, they are still trying to have authenticated. I think it looks alot like him!go here: https://www.vvdailypress.com/news/20171103/brothers-claim-dug-up-photo-shows-billy-kid-with-joseph-antrim Photo purchased at a flea market in 2011 may show not only Billy the Kid, (second from left) but, also Pat Garret (center) if authenticated it would be worth many millions of dollars.   *********None of the photos on this page belong to Haunting History Podcast. No copyright infringement intended and are only used as enhancements to the story told.  At times when reporting facts regarding a true crime, (and photos) multiple sources  use the same wording. Every effort is made to avoid any copyright infringements and no single work  was intentionally plagiarized when reporting the facts of the crimes or the telling of the stories. Below is a  list of resources  used during the research and telling of this story. (partial) Information Credits:https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/billy-the-kid-bornhttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/billy-the-kid-survived-hico-texastruewestmagazine.com › did-paulita-maxwell-bear-billy..https://gw.geneanet.org/tdowling?lang=en&n=mccarty&oc=0&p=henryhttps://www.geni.com/people/William-Henry-Bonney-II/6000000010894444446https://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-billy-the-kidhttps://www.britannica.com/biography/Billy-the-Kid-American-outlawImage Credits:https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11/22/known-photograph-discovered-billy-kid-pat-garrett-together/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/11/22/known-photograph-discovered-billy-kid-pat-garrett-together/https://www.vvdailypress.com/news/20171103/brothers-claim-dug-up-photo-shows-billy-kid-with-joseph-antrimand of course Ancestry.com, MyHeritage.com, Newspaperarchives, FamilySearch.org Haunting History Podcast Logo compliments of:Website is www.treleavencreative.comInsta and Facebook @treleavencreativeThis presentation is protected by US & International copyright laws. Reproduction & distribution of the presentation without written permission of the sponsor is prohibited.   

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