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Frank shot and killed two, but his gun jammed and he was killed by the remaining bootlegger. His deputy abandoned him after being wounded. Frank is buried in Coffeyville, Kansas. After Frank's death, Grat moved back from California and took over his brother's job as deputy marshal at Fort Smith. He also brought Bob along as a posse member.
Their target was their old hometown of Coffeyville, Kansas. [7] Early on Oct. 5 1892, Bob, Grat, and Emmett Dalton, with Powers and Broadwell, entered Coffeyville. They tied their horses in an alley across from the banks, and walked across, dividing into two groups before entering the Condon National Bank and First National Bank.
It was an utter failure. Coffeyville residents and lawmen rallied in a shootout against the outlaws, resulting in four of the five gang members being killed. Emmett Dalton was captured and convicted at trial, and imprisoned. Historians have speculated that a sixth gang member was in town, holding the horses in an alley, and escaped.
The city is the location of the lowest point in the state of Kansas at 679 feet (207 m) above sea level. Coffeyville Municipal Airport is a few miles northeast of the city along US-169. Though Coffeyville is the largest city in Montgomery County, the county seat is Independence, 16 miles (26 km) northwest of the city.
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On October 5, 1892, Grat Dalton, Bob Dalton, Dick Broadwell, and Bill Powers were all killed attempting to rob two banks at once in Coffeyville, Kansas. Bill's brother Emmett Dalton received 23 gunshot wounds but survived. Bill Dalton and Bill Doolin had been waiting several miles away with extra horses to aid the gang's escape.
John Oh of Leavenworth, Kansas, looked on from the warm of his car as a large crowd of customers waited to enter the Costco upon opening on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, in midtown Kansas City.