George Newcomb

George Newcomb
Newcomb's body on display after his death
Born1866
Fort Scott, Kansas, U.S.
DiedMay 2, 1895 (aged 28-29)
Pawnee, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma), U.S.
Cause of deathGunshot wound
Other namesBittercreek Newcomb
OccupationCowboy
AllegianceDalton Gang, Wild Bunch
Criminal chargeBank robbery

George "Bitter Creek" Newcomb (1866 – May 2, 1895) was an American outlaw of the American Old West. Initially a member of the Dalton Gang, he was deemed "too wild" by Bob Dalton and subsequently joined Bill Doolin in forming the Wild Bunch gang.

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