Pat Garrett - Trivia, Family, Bio

Sheriff who became famous for killing Billy the Kid and then writing about it.

Before Fame

He left home as a young man and found work as a cowboy in Dallas county, Texas.

Trivia

His story has become one of the most well-known parts of wild west folklore.

Family Life

His first wife, Juanita Gutierrez, passed away within a year of his marriage, so he married her sister in 1880.

Associated With

He dedicated more than a year of his life to catching Billy the Kid.