By the time he was hanged in 1903, Augustine Chac�n had become the most notorious Mexican outlaw in the Arizona Territory. His alleged crimes had made him a virtual legend, but the facts show that Chac�n wasn't the bloodthirsty fiend he was made out to be. Journalists of the era chased sensationalist stories, pandering to a readership that longed for excitement. Each retelling of Chac�n's exploits added outlandish details, painting the escaped prisoner as a brutal gunman responsible for as many as fifty-two murders. ...
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By the time he was hanged in 1903, Augustine Chac�n had become the most notorious Mexican outlaw in the Arizona Territory. His alleged crimes had made him a virtual legend, but the facts show that Chac�n wasn't the bloodthirsty fiend he was made out to be. Journalists of the era chased sensationalist stories, pandering to a readership that longed for excitement. Each retelling of Chac�n's exploits added outlandish details, painting the escaped prisoner as a brutal gunman responsible for as many as fifty-two murders. In reality, Augustine Chac�n may not even have killed the man he was hanged for shooting. Join author David Grass� as he uncovers the true story of Arizona's most enduring criminal legend.
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