Feb 2, 2021
3 min read
The Gunfighter’s Child
The bullet went precisely into the ear canal of his mother’s lover
When he was five years old, Memphis shot his mother’s lover in the left ear. He’d assumed she was being hurt when he heard her cry out.
His father wasn’t home, so he took it onto himself to defend her. He had watched his father breaking down the pistol, cleaning and oiling it, putting it…
