Ringo was found dead with a bullet wound to his temple which was ruled a suicide. Modern writers have advanced various theories attributing his death to Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, …

Nov 16, 2009 · John Ringo, the famous gun-fighting gentleman, is found dead in Turkey Creek Canyon, Arizona. Romanticized in both life and death, John Ringo was supposedly a …

Feb 13, 2024 · Despondent, his horse having run off, left without water, Ringo committed suicide. In fact, Ringo died within 20 yards of a well-traveled road, having just reached Turkey Creek, …

Jul 22, 2024 · When Moses Baird, a fellow Cooley supporter, was attacked and killed in September 1875, Ringo lead the counterattack. He shot two of the men involved in the murder …

Jan 21, 2022 · July 2, 1882 John Ringo has decided to move to Tombstone (he has been living in San Simon and Galeyville). He arrives in town and meets Editor Sam Purdy of the Epitaph, …

One account given was that Wyatt killed Johnny Ringo. He claimed this occurred when on his Vendetta Posse, as they completed their tracking and were about to leave Arizona. Later on, …

Feb 28, 2023 · Ringo had his first known victim in the Mason County War by murdering James Cheyney. Johnny Ringo and his friend Bill Williams went to Cheyney’s house in September …

On July 14, 1882, in Tombstone, he was discovered dead, apparently a suicide, after a long bout of drinking and despondency. Other accounts suggest that he was murdered, perhaps by a …

In spring of 1882, Johnny Ringo was deep in his cups, drinking more than usual, and talking about a sense of impending death. On July 14, his body was found slumped against the base of an …

Jan 27, 2015 · However, the late Jack Burrows, author of the 1987 biography John Ringo: The Gunfighter Who Never Was, weighed the evidence and concluded that it was indeed a suicide. …