History tells us that in the Old West, the rope was an instrument of both justice and injustice—sometimes they hanged the right guy for the right reason; sometimes they didn't. This is a case that straddles that line. But, then, it's easy to hear history adding, “so what?” This is the story of Sandy King, a tall cowboy, rustler and thief who often rode with William “Curly Bill” Brocius, associated with the Clantons of O.K. Corral fame and was a close friend with “Russian Bill” T


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