In the early spring of 1913, a tragic event unfolded on Maine Street in the small community of Lowell, near Bisbee, Arizona, forever marking the history of the Cochise County Sheriff's Department. Deputy Sheriff John Rooney, a 53-year-old male, was engaged in his duties, attempting to arrest two brothers alongside another deputy. What began as a routine apprehension quickly escalated into a violent and fatal confrontation.
The two suspects, whose names are not widely publicized in the his
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