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William Brocius (c. 1845 – March 24, 1882), better known as Curly Bill Brocius, was an American gunman, rustler and an outlaw Cowboy in the Cochise County area of the Arizona Territory during the late 1870s and early 1880s.
Jun 16, 2021 · Learn about the legendary outlaw Curly Bill Brocius, who fought with the Cowboys in Tombstone and disappeared after a shootout with Wyatt Earp. Find out the conflicting stories of his death and the rewards offered for his capture.
Oct 20, 2023 · Learn about the life and crimes of William "Curly Bill" Brocius, a notorious outlaw and leader of the Clanton Gang in Arizona. Find out how he allegedly killed Wyatt Earp's brother and whether he was shot by Earp in 1882.
Aug 28, 2017 · Learn about the mysterious and violent life of William "Curly Bill" Brocius, who terrorized Tombstone and San Simon in the 1880s. Read four Classic Gunfights featuring his exploits, from shooting a marshal to robbing a train.
Curly Bill Brocius was a notorious gunman, cattle rustler, and murderer in Arizona and New Mexico in the 1880s. He led the Clanton Gang after the death of "Old Man" Newton Clanton and was killed by Wyatt Earp's brother in 1882.
May 11, 2018 · Learn about the life and exploits of Curly Bill Brocius, one of the most notorious outlaws in Arizona during the 1880s. Read how he killed a marshal, terrorized towns, robbed banks, and survived a gunshot wound.
Oct 5, 2019 · Learn about the life and death of Curly Bill Brocius, a famous gunslinger and outlaw who participated in the assassination of Morgan Earp and was killed by Wyatt Earp. Read about his drunken pranks, shootouts, and involvement in the Lincoln County War.
