Episode 2 of 2
Fatal Shooting
- When
- August 19, 1895
- Where
- El Paso, Texas
Selman shot Hardin in the head from behind shortly before midnight, killing him instantly.
Selman entered the saloon, approached Hardin from behind, and fired a Colt .45 #141805 into Hardin's head. The shot resulted in immediate death, marking the end of Hardin's life shortly after his release from prison.
Sources
- John Wesley Hardin Wikipedia
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