Historical Events tagged with "marshals"

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Crime & Law

Gordon Kahl Killed in Shootout with Law Enforcement

June 4th, 1983 41 years ago

Gordon Kahl, a fugitive linked to the killing of two U.S. Marshals, met his demise in a shootout in Smithville, Arkansas. This confrontation occurred after a lengthy four-month manhunt across several states. Kahl's violent past and the ongoing search for him had captured national attention, culminating in this intense and tragic encounter with law enforcement.

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