Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight

The Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight was a famous gun fight that occurred on April 14, 1881, on El Paso Street, in El Paso, Texas. Witnesses generally agreed that the incident lasted no more than five seconds after the first gunshot, though a few would insist it was at least ten seconds. Marshal Dallas Stoudenmire accounted for three of the four fatalities with his twin .44 caliber Smith & Wesson revolvers.

Four Dead in Five Seconds Gunfight
Dallas Stoudenmire
LocationEl Paso Street, El Paso, Texas, U.S.
Coordinates31.764°N 106.495°W / 31.764; -106.495
DateApril 14, 1881
Deaths4
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