Billy the Kid
Overview
William H. Bonney

William H. Bonney (born William Henry McCarty, Jr. est. November 23, 1859 – c. July 14, 1881, better known as Billy the Kid but also known as Henry Antrim, was a 19th-century American gunman who participated in the Lincoln County War
Lincoln County War
The Lincoln County War was a 19th-century range war between two factions during the Old West period. Numerous notable figures of the American West were involved, including Billy the Kid, aka William Henry McCarty; sheriffs William Brady and Pat Garrett; cattle rancher John Chisum, lawyer and...

 and became a frontier outlaw in the West. According to legend, he killed 21 men, but he is generally accepted to have killed between four and nine.

McCarty (or Bonney, the name he used at the height of his notoriety) was 5 in 8 in (172.72 cm) to 5 in 9 in (175.26 cm) tall with blue eyes, a smooth complexion, and prominent front teeth.
Quotations

Hello Bob! [shoots Deputy Bob Ollinger, killing him instantly] Goodbye Bob!

Born a saint, die a sinner, thats the way it's got ta be!

¿Quién es? ¿Quién es? (Dies)

I'll Make You Famous

 
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