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Will carver was a lesser known gunfighter of butch cassidy’s wild bunch gang and a member of the black jack ketchum gang famous in the wild west and spent ti...
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Join us as we welcome the enigmatic and boundary-pushing author, Will Carver, to The Writing Community Chat Show. It's been exactly a year since our last int...
part of the crime live series of chats this features Will Carver in conversation with Alex Hawley of Hawley's reviews. Key moments.
In one of the most famous outlaw photos every taken, is also one of Sonora’s claims to fame: Will Carver (top left), who died in a hail of bullets in downtown Sonora, Texas, while casing the First National Bank of Sonora in 1901.
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Will Carver is a British international bestselling author of crime fiction and mystery thrillers best known for the “January David” series. David grew up in Germany though he went back to the UK aged eleven since he wanted to pursue a career in Rugby.
William "News" Carver (September 12, 1868 – April 2, 1901) was an American outlaw and a member of Butch Cassidy's Wild Bunch during the closing years of the American Old West. His nickname "News" was given to him because he enjoyed seeing his name in newspaper stories of his gang's exploits.
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Some accounts say the posse followed Carver into the Owens Store in the John Ogden Building, and others say the confrontation happened in the street in front of the store. Either way, it would be Carver’s end. The posse attempted to arrest Carver on suspicion of the murder, Carver or Kirkpatrick went for a gun and the lawmen began shooting.
