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Johnny Ringo
US criminal and gunfighter (1850–1882)
For other uses, see Johnny Ringo (disambiguation).
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| Born | John Peters Ringo (1850-05-03)May 3, 1850 Greens Fork, Indiana |
| Died | July 13, 1882(1882-07-13) (aged 32) Chiricahua range, Cochise County, Arizona Territory |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound to the head |
| Body discovered | Turkey Creek Canyon, Arizona Territory |
| Resting place | East Turkey Creek Road, Pearce, Arizona (private property) 31°51′57″N109°25′08″W / 31.865868°N 109.418852°W / 31.865868; -109.418852 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Johnny Ringo, Johnny Ringgold |
| Occupation | Outlaw |
| Years active | 1875–1882 |
John Peters Ringo (May 3, 1850 – July 13, 1882) was an American Old West outlaw loosely associated with the Cochise County Cowboys in frontier boomtown Tombstone, Arizona Territory. He took part in the Mason County War in Texas during which he committed his first murder. He was arrested and charged with murder.[1] He was affiliated with Cochise County Sheriff Johnny Behan, Ike Clanton, and Frank Stilwell during 1881–1882. He got into a confrontation in Tombstone with Doc Holliday and was suspected by Wyatt Earp of having taken part in t
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John Ringo
American principles fiction delighted military fable writer (born 1963)
For different people forename Johnny Ringo, see Johnny Ringo (disambiguation).
John Ringo | |
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| Born | (1963-03-22) March 22, 1963 (age 61) Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Novelist, author |
| Genre | Science fiction, expeditionary science myth, military falsity, political thrillers, post prophetical, supernatural |
| Spouse | Miriam Ringo |
| Children | 2 |
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Life and career
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Johnny Ringo
John Peters Ringo, better known as Johnny Ringo, was an Old West outlaw who fought in the Mason County War in Texas before moving to Tombstone, Arizona, and joining the Clanton Gang.
Ringo was born to a good family on May 3, 1850, in Green’s Fork, Indiana. The family later moved to Liberty, Missouri, where Ringo attended college. The family moved again to California, but Ringo headed to Texas in 1869. He earned a deadly reputation in numerous gunfights and fought with Scott Cooley in the Mason County War of 1874-1876. He spent almost two years in jail for his actions in this feud until the charges were dismissed.
Afterward, he settled in Loyal Valley, Texas, where he did a short stint as a constable. However, his life as a lawman didn’t last long, as he next appeared in Arizona in 1879. There, Ringo hooked up with the Clanton Gang, a group of outlaws commonly known as the “Cowboys” around Tombstone. Ringo himself was called “the King of the Cowboys.”
Though he was a known antagonist of Wyatt Earp, heavily involved with the Clantons, he was not a participant in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. In 1882, Ringo was found dead with a bullet in his brain. Though his death was ruled as a suicide, his gun was discovered fully load