George 'Bitter Creek' Newcomb, a 28-year-old man, found his final rest not in a blaze of glory against lawmen, but at the hands of those he likely trusted. An outlaw with a reputation, Newcomb rode with the notorious Dalton and later the Doolin-Dalton gangs, leaving a trail of robbed banks and trains in his wake. By the spring of 1895, a hefty $5,000 reward was offered for his capture, dead or alive, a sum that would ultimately seal his fate.
His story took a fateful turn through his invo
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