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Left: 1902 photo of the murder site that sent legendary frontier cowboy Tom Horn to the gallows: Numbered locations: 1: assassin hiding spot; 2: spot in fence gap where Nickell’s was shot; 3: location where body found. ​Right: Tom passing the time before his execution braiding rope in his Cheyenne jail cell. The 1980 movie, Tom Horn, while not filmed in Wyoming, does portray the Wyoming story from Horn’s autobiography written in jail. Image: Left: Photo by W.G. Walker, 1902, in Ball, L. D., 2015, Tom Horn in Life and Legend, p. 297.; Right