What can you tell me about Billy the Kid’s brother?
Frank Cutler
Sodus, New York
Billy the Kid had a brother, or perhaps a half-brother, named Joseph Antrim. He left Arizona about 1880 and lived in Trinidad, Colorado, as a professional gambler. Some newspaper gossip claimed he was planning to shoot Pat Garrett for killing the Kid, but Joe denied it, saying he and Garrett had discussed the issue and parted amicably. Joe drifted to various New Mexico towns, such as Las Vegas and Silver C
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