Episode 2 of 2
Ambush of Sheriff Brady
- When
- 1 April 1878
- Where
- Lincoln, New Mexico
The Regulators ambushed and fatally shot Sheriff William Brady and Deputy George Hindemann on April 1, 1878.
On April 1, 1878, the Regulators made ready in the corral behind Tunstall's store before attacking Brady and his deputies on the main street of Lincoln. Brady and Hindemann were fatally shot during this ambush.
Sources
- John Tunstall Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-03
- Lincoln County War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-25
- Lincoln, New Mexico Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
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