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Lenny Ortiz
  • Wheat Ridge, CO
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"This is the National monument in DC.... not the one in Colorado."
Aug 23, 2012
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Aug 23, 2012
patrick mark pazen commented on Lenny Ortiz's blog post No Title
"Always enjoyed standing at the corner of 17th and Larimer, this is where Doc was supposed to have been arrested by the  sherrif. A block from there at 18th and Larimer is where the Windsor Hotel used to stand, this is where Doc and Wyatt…"
Aug 17, 2012
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In my ongoing search for information, I found an interesting piece of Denver Sheriff history. I detailed Doc Holliday's scrapes with Arapahoe ( Denver) deputy sheriffs and the jails in my book publis…

In my ongoing search for information, I found an interesting piece of Denver Sheriff history. I detailed Doc Holliday's scrapes with Arapahoe ( Denver) deputy sheriffs and the jails in my book published in 2004. On May 18, 1882, Doc was arrested in Denver by Deputies Charles Linton and Barney Cutler on an Arizona warrant for the murder of Frank Stillwell in Tucson.The arrest was just seven months after the OK Corral event with the Earp Brothers. In the movie Tombstone, when Wyatt was putting…See More
Aug 17, 2012
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Aug 17, 2012
Lenny Ortiz commented on Jeff Smith's blog post Soapy Smith, Deputy Sheriff
"The star badge is the one worn by Arapahoe County deputies of Denver until circa 1910. The badge was made by A.S. Carter Co. in Denver. "
Jun 19, 2012
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Jun 19, 2012
Lenny Ortiz is now a member of True West Historical Society
Jun 19, 2012

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What is your occupation?
Retired Sheriff Captain, MillerCoors
What is your website address?
http://lennyortiz.com
What are your favorite hobbies?
Collecting Colorado sheriff and prison insignia & Coors beer relics.
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In my ongoing search for information, I found an interesting piece of Denver Sheriff history. I detailed Doc Holliday's scrapes with Arapahoe ( Denver) deputy sheriffs and the jails in my book publis…

In my ongoing search for information, I found an interesting piece of Denver Sheriff history. I detailed Doc Holliday's scrapes with Arapahoe ( Denver) deputy sheriffs and the jails in my book published in 2004. On May 18, 1882, Doc was arrested in Denver by Deputies Charles Linton and Barney Cutler on an Arizona warrant for the murder of Frank Stillwell in Tucson.The arrest was just seven months after the OK Corral event with the Earp Brothers. In the movie…

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