Guy Vivian Stapp: Larceny & Killing Cattle

Guy Vivian Stapp was born 21 Oct 1880 in Texas

to  J A Stapp (1854–1936) &  Angeline Permelia Graham (1852–1936.



Inmate: 2791 New Mexico State Prison
Rec: 13 Apr 1911
Crime: Larceny & Cattle Killing





 Here's some newspaper articles I found:

https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84626462/guy-stapp/?xid=637&_ga=2.184773609.1363787417.1630874134-2020079248.1603979517



This article is dated 1909 NM

These are Parole Documents












Here's some letters he wrote







He was in trouble in 1907


So his story begins with having a meat market and trying to control prices, and his competition very close by.

This next one is from 1904


 Must not of agreed to something.


This article is from 1912 parole



Here's a Pardon 


Guy went to California after his release he gave up being a butch and in 1937 he was a custodian living in Bakersfield. 

His WWI card


The 1920's he was still a butcher and voted Democrat.

He died 22 Feb 1938 in Kern County6, CA. He must of stayed out of trouble the rest of his life as I didn't find any other criminal records or newspaper articles. I also didn't find a wife, not one that I was positive about.






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