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Hal McMurdock

Hal McMurdock (1851-) was a resident of Strawberry, Colorado during the 1890s. In 1899, Arthur Morgan accidentally caused McMurdock to fall from his horse, leading to McMurdock reporting Morgan to the authorities. Morgan shot the deputies at the police station, leading to a massive shootout in which scores of Colorado lawmen were killed while trying to take down Morgan.

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