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Robert Renick Bob Dalton

Case from Coffeyville, KS dated Oct 05, 1892

Victim Details

Robert Renick Bob Dalton

Male

White / Caucasian

Coffeyville

KS

1892-10-05

23

Robert

Renick Bob Dalton

06/28/2026

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On a fateful morning in Coffeyville, Kansas, the ambitions of Robert Renick Bob Dalton, a 23-year-old White / Caucasian male, came to a violent and abrupt end. On October 5, 1892, Bob, the leader of the infamous Dalton Gang, rode into his former hometown with a grand plan to cement his name in outlaw history. Alongside his brothers Grat and Emmett, and gang members Bill Power and Dick Broadwell, he intended to achieve what no other gang had dared: robbing two banks at the same time in broad dayl ...
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    I've always been fascinated by the bravery seen in historical events, and the Coffeyville bank robbe... ...Read More
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