What the records say
- When
- 4 Aug 1905
- Kind
- Shooting
- Coordinates
- 34.29° N, 111.66° W
- Description
- gunfight between American lawmen and a pair of bandits on April 8, 1905
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Canyon Diablo shootout
1905 gunfight in Arizona
The Canyon Diablo shootout was a gunfight between American lawmen and a pair of bandits that occurred on April 8, 1905, in the present-day ghost town of Canyon Diablo, Arizona. On the night before, two men named William Evans and John Shaw robbed a saloon in Winslow and made off with at least $200 in coins. Two lawmen pursued the bandits and on the following day they encountered each other in Canyon Diablo.
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