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Back in the day, there was this giant of a black marshal working out of Indian territory by the

name of Bass Reeves. Chances are if Bass was on your trail, he'd find you.

And the smartest thing a man could do at that point was just surrender and hope for a good lawyer.

Ah, but outlaws ain't the most intelligent to creatures, and they damn sure ain't invincible.

Just asked no to killer and horse thief Tom Story.

Bass tracked Story all the way down to the red and caught him trying to flee back into Texas with a pair of stolen mules.

Marshall Reeves ordered Tom to throw his hands up and, well, I guess Story was feeling lucky.

He went for his pistol and according to Bass, quote, right then and there Tom Story committed suicide.

End quote.

Make no mistake about it, the exploits of Bass Reeves are legendary.

Described in the papers of his day as a holy terror, and one of the greatest manhunters to ever grace the territory,

Bass served as a deputy United States marshal for over three decades, routinely traveling into no man's land and returning with wagon

loads of prisoners. But not everyone came on their own accord. There was always a few like Tom's

story, and Bass Reeves left many an unmarked grave in his wake. Said to have arrested over 3,000

criminals and killed over a dozen men in the line of duty, Reaves was not only one of the

most effective lawmen of the Old West, but also one of the most deadly.

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