Astounding Photos from the Days of the Old West

Johnny Ringo of The Cochise Cowboys

Now here’s a photo of an evil man. This is Johnny Ringo, and he was part of the Cochise County Cowboys gang. The Cowboys were a very famous group of outlaws, renowned for their many crimes and ruthless attitudes.

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Ringo and his associates terrorized the town of Tombstone in Arizona for a long time, leading all the way up to the most famous shoot-out in Old West history: the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Ringo wasn’t actually involved in that gunfight, but his actions and those of his fellow Cowboys caused it to happen.

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