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Frederick H. White

Death by Force
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In the dusty, untamed streets of Tombstone, Arizona, a town teeming with prospectors, cowboys, and fortune-seekers, Frederick H. White served as its first town marshal. A 31-year-old white male, he was a figure of authority in a place that often teetered on the edge of lawlessness. Known for his fair and capable nature, he had earned a level of respect even among the more unruly elements of the town, including the cowboys who frequently clashed with the law. He was known to be on friendly terms ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Frederick H. White

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Tombstone

    AZ

    1880-10-28

    31

    Frederick

    H. White

    12/02/2025

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