Nov 7, 2019
4 min read
A Horse Deal Gone Wrong, or was it Black Market Gasoline?
Whatever led to the death of Gary Simmons seems to be a scandal in itself. Did he make a deal with the wrong person, or was someone looking to silence him?
Horse-Trading and Murder
In October 1974, Gary Simmons owned a lucrative chain of gas stations in the greater Kansas City area. But it was his hobby of horse-trading that…
