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The Hawley Gang were a bunch of troublemakers (but not murderers). [[Brook Hawley]] became famous for daredevil antics that got him a following in Leadville, CO. The gang grew to 50 members before they pulled their best trick, a bank heist in Reno where they got away without firing a shot and threw money to bystanders as they left. Relocated to Albuquerque and tortured the city mayor. | The Hawley Gang were a bunch of troublemakers (but not murderers). [[Brook Hawley]] became famous for daredevil antics that got him a following in Leadville, CO. The gang grew to 50 members before they pulled their best trick, a bank heist in Reno where they got away without firing a shot and threw money to bystanders as they left. Relocated to Albuquerque and tortured the city mayor. | ||
A few months ago they rode into the [[Bell Ranch]] and caused all kinds of havoc, but a group of troubleshooters managed to arrest him without killing any of his men. As he was being removed from the ranch on his way to trial, he overheard that some of his men had killed each other in a different part of the ranch, and he asked one of the posse members to help them. | |||
Most recently they were cleared of charges in the City o' Gloom and were being transported by [[Sid Weaver]], a US Marshal, to Reno to try for their crimes there. Along the way they tried to escape and Big Betty and two others were killed, and [[Brook Hawley]] jumped off the train and escaped. He has not been seen since. | |||
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Revision as of 04:10, 14 May 2021
The Hawley Gang were a bunch of troublemakers (but not murderers). Brook Hawley became famous for daredevil antics that got him a following in Leadville, CO. The gang grew to 50 members before they pulled their best trick, a bank heist in Reno where they got away without firing a shot and threw money to bystanders as they left. Relocated to Albuquerque and tortured the city mayor.
A few months ago they rode into the Bell Ranch and caused all kinds of havoc, but a group of troubleshooters managed to arrest him without killing any of his men. As he was being removed from the ranch on his way to trial, he overheard that some of his men had killed each other in a different part of the ranch, and he asked one of the posse members to help them.
Most recently they were cleared of charges in the City o' Gloom and were being transported by Sid Weaver, a US Marshal, to Reno to try for their crimes there. Along the way they tried to escape and Big Betty and two others were killed, and Brook Hawley jumped off the train and escaped. He has not been seen since.