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William Preston Longley (October 6, 1851 – October 11, 1878), also known as Wild Bill Longley, was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter noted for his ruthless nature, speed with a gun, quick temper, and unpredictable demeanor. He is considered to have been one of the deadliest gunfighters in the Old West.
Bill Longley (gunfighter) (1851–1878), gunfighter and outlaw William Harding Longley (1881–1937), American botanist Bill Longley (speedway rider) (1911–2005), Australian motorcycle speedway rider
An outlaw had usually been convicted of a crime, such as Black Bart, but may have only gained a reputation as operating outside the law, such as Ike Clanton. Some of those listed may have also served in law enforcement, like Marshal Burt Alvord who subsequently became an outlaw, and some outlaws like Johnny Ringo were deputized at one time or ...
William Laws Calley Jr., who as an Army lieutenant led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre, the most notorious war crime in modern American ...
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A White former police detective facing federal charges on accusations he sexually assaulted two Black women while on duty was found dead at his home Monday, Dec. 2, in an apparent suicide.
Note: See Handbook of Texas online on Longley: Longley was involved in a killing of a black man named Green Evans in Dec 20 1868-not 1866. The Texas State Police was not formed until 1870. Longley's entry in the Handbook also reports there is no evidence he killed a Union soldier in Yorktown Texas or joined Cullen Baker.
An inmate in Central Prison in Raleigh, serving an up to a 10-year sentence for a felony assault conviction among numerous others in Buncombe County, was killed after an apparent assault less than ...