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How did Henry McCarty become Billy The Kid?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Although The History Channel does note that Billy The Kid’s first known criminal act was to steal laundry with Sombrero Jack, he wouldn’t give himself the name William H. Bonney until two years later.
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How did Henry McCarty become Billy The Kid?

  • By robbing a break by himself
  • He gave himself the name William H. Bonney
  • By robbing a train with Jesse James
  • By helped “Sombrero Jack” steal clothing from a laundry
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