How lawmen got even for the death of their captain.
June 30, 1893. Texas Ranger Captain Frank Jones is killed in a fight with a Mexican rustling gang. Jones and his men accidentally crossed into Mexico, nearly setting off an international incident.
In the coming days, three members of the gang were found dead under mysterious circumstances. The Rangers were believed to be behind the revenge killings.
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