Edward Capehart O'Kelley

Edward Capehart O'Kelley
Edward Capehart O'Kelley c. 1890
BornOctober 1, 1857
Harrisonville, Missouri, U.S.
DiedJanuary 13, 1904(1904-01-13) (aged 46)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory
Cause of deathGunshot wounds

Edward Capehart O'Kelley (October 1, 1857 – January 13, 1904), alternately identified as Edmud O'Kelley, spelled mistakenly as O'Kelly or using the letter "O" as his middle initial, was an American deputy sheriff. He murdered Robert Ford, who had killed the famous outlaw Jesse James to receive a bounty. O'Kelley was the subject of a 1994 book by his great-great-niece.

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