Hot Springs gunfight
| Hot Springs Gunfight | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belligerents | |||||
| Hot Springs Police Department | Garland County Sheriffs Office | ||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||
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Chief Thomas C. Toler † Captain Lee Haley | Sheriff Bob Williams | ||||
| Strength | |||||
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4 officers 1 bartender | 5 officers | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
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4 killed 1 bystander wounded |
1 killed 1 wounded | ||||
The Hot Springs gunfight, also known as the Hot Springs Shootout, was a gunfight on March 16, 1899, between two separate law enforcement agencies that occurred in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Control of gambling was the main issue.