In the quiet town of Rocky Ford, Colorado, a beloved lawman, City Marshal Jesse B. Craig, Sr., a 59-year-old man, met a tragic and untimely end on the fourth of July in 1911. His death was not the result of a sudden accident, but a violent confrontation that also claimed the life of his colleague, Night Marshal Jake Kipper. The two officers were responding to a family disturbance, a seemingly routine call that would prove to be their last.
The situation escalated when they attempted to ar
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