Billy the Kid was shot through the heart in a darkened room by lawman Pat Garrett. Life expectancy in the west, due to this lawlessness was short. Many of the men killed in the Lincoln County War ...

When he announced his intention to research a potential pardon for Billy the Kid, 129 years after his death, it caused major controversy. A group including sheriff Pat Garret's grandson and ...

The Western always attracted renegades, and with the possible exception of Clint Eastwood, Sam Peckinpah was the genre’s last great American director. Like all great artists, Sam Peckinpah didn ...