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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

The O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Ariz. on Sept. 30, 2017. The O.K. Corral has drawn visitors from all over to see reenactments of the famous gunfight between the lawmen and the cowboys of the Old West. (Photographed by Leah Gilchrist)

Vigilante justice paves a centuries long history for Tombstone

Leah Gilchrist October 18, 2017

A gunfight that happened in less than a minute in Tombstone on Oct. 26, 1881, left the town with an immortalized piece of history, and a place on the map. The shootout between Wyatt Earp, his brothers...

Legality of new Tombstone gun ordinance disputed

Legality of new Tombstone gun ordinance disputed

Hannah Palaniuk February 11, 2016

A new Tombstone city ordinance lets staged gunfights resume, but some question whether it violates established state gun laws. The gunfight performances Tombstone is famous for had been on a hiatus...

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