BJ’s Tombstone History Discussion Forum - Why was Fuller not asked why he was

Peter
interested just in Billy and did not mention the others? Would that not possibly reflect on the motives of the Earps, at least in Fullers mind and perhaps reflect on why they went down to "make a fight."
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Agree — Peter Love, Sat Apr 29 18:11
Bob I don’t think they walked down Fremont sidewalk with pistols in hand. They most likely pulled their pistols in those last few strides, with Behan yelling to them to “put up your arms”. Claiborne... more
- Why was Fuller not asked why he was — Tom Gaumer, Mon May 08 2:01
- - Re: Why was Fuller not asked why he was — Peter Love, Mon May 08 20:53
    Tom Yes, it’s curious. It suggests he saw or heard something specific re Billy. Seems he was a townie who spent a lot of time in the saloons.
  - - I think he was referred to as a gambler — Tom Gaumer, Wed May 10 4:46
      Peter and questioning made it clear he could be a heavy drinker. Keep Laughing Tom
- If they pulled theirguns in the last few seconds — Tom Gaumer, Sun Apr 30 14:15
  Peter or strides could that movement have been what started the shooting? Do you have any idea why Fuller only mentioned being concerned about Billy, as opposed to the other cowboys Keep Laugh... more
- - Theories — Peter Love, Sun Apr 30 17:20
    Tom I wonder if this scenario put forward by Virgil and Wyatt that they holstered their pistols or moved them around was to cover for the fact that they knew witnesses might have seen them with pistols... more
  - - Presenting themselves as victims — Tom Gaumer, Mon May 01 3:34
      Peteer\ Of Behans manipulations that forced them to fight from a disadvantage might work to make things look better for them? If they were lieing which seems likely, I wonder who might believe... more

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