Frank Briggs

In the small town of Ingalls, Oklahoma Territory, on a late summer day, an innocent man named Frank Briggs was caught in the crossfire of a violent gun battle. On September 1, 1893, a posse of U.S. Marshals surrounded a local saloon, intending to capture the notorious Doolin-Dalton gang. The outlaws, however, were not ones to be taken easily, and a fierce shootout erupted in the streets.

During the chaotic exchange of gunfire, three U.S. Deputy Marshals were killed. As the remaining membe ...

Deputies Versus the Wild Bunch | U.S. Marshals Service

Frank Briggs - National Gun Violence Memorial