William Carver

Deceased Person

1868 – 1901

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Who was William Carver?

William "News" Carver 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. He was ambushed and killed by Sheriff deputies in 1901.

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Born
Sep 12, 1868
Coryell County
Died
Apr 1, 1901
Sonora

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on July 23, 2013

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