Apr 22, 2010

OK Corral documents discovered in court storeroom



(BBC) Records from an inquest into the notorious 1881 shootout at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, have been discovered in a court storeroom.
The scrawled notes are a transcript of a witness statement about the shootout between lawmen including Wyatt Earp and three outlaws, who were killed.
... The pages will soon be digitised and made available online to researchers and Wild West history buffs. Continued

Image: Tom McLaury, Frank McLaury and Billy Clanton (left to right) lie dead after the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. (Wikipedia)

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