Ghosts, Gold Diggers and Gun Slingers
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What was Docs weapon of choice?
Who really killed Pat Garrett?
Did Wyatt Earp ever track down his brother Virgils killer?
What minister of the gospel became the wests deadliest paid killer?
Who was the wildest of Butch Cassidys Wild Bunch?
What catastrophe almost wiped out the cattle business in 1888?
What were the wests greatest gold strikes and how were they discovered?
Does the ghost of pioneer Brit Bailey still stalk the prairie near Old Brazoria?
Author Murphy answers these intriguing questions and many other in this book aptly titled Ghosts, Gold Diggers and Gun Slingers, which is the product of a lifetime of research and several years of writing and rewriting.
Richard Murphy
Richard Murphy is a retired Boston attorney who had served as an Assistant Attorney General (Criminal Division) and First Assistant District Attorney (Norfolk County) in addition to serving as a partner in a private law firm. He is a graduate of Boston College High School,Univ. of Notre Dame & Boston Univ. School of Law. He served aboard ship in the U.S.Navy between college and law school and retired as a Commander in the Naval Reserves.As a champion boxer at Notre Dame he went on to become a NationalPresident of the ND Alumni Association. The father of nine children, he wrote a weekly column “Murphy’s Law” for several Massachusetts papers in the 80’s & 90’s. He was featured in the Law section of Time magazine(1/7/66) for winning a landmark civil liberty case. With Parkinson’s disease and a reverse shoulder replacement ruining his mediocre golf game he decided to try authoring and having received encouraging feedback he is now attempting to write entertaining books connected to interesting court cases.
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