Corral, including the events that happened afterward, such as Johnny Behan testifying against Wyatt Earp.
Most people know about the shootout at the O.K.
Corral, an event that made legends of a few then-little-known gunslingers.
Corral comes from the trial testimony, making it a very he said/he said situation.
Behan testified that the Clantons and their allies had their hands up and offered no resistance.
It cemented a feud between Behan and the Earps that never ended.
Johnny Behan’s Role In The O.K.
This is where the story gets murky.
What is certain is that the Earps and Behan were at odds and that Behan sided with the outlaws.
As it turns out, Behan need not have worried.
Wyatt Earp didn’t drink, but he certainly gambled and loved his prostitutes.
Doc Holliday was also a gambler and had a certain recklessness as he was already half-dead from consumption.