This is Part One of profiles of two highwaymen in the heyday of the stagecoach days of Colorado. Billy LeRoy and his gang, including his brother, terrorized stage coaches in Colorado before being caught. LeRoy, also known as Billy the Kid (but not the more famous Billy the Kid), his exploits often were confused... read full story
"It was a great day for Denver when one June morning in 1860 the first coach on a through line from Leavenworth came bowling into the settlement,"