Book excerpt: Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 In 1947, Vail Ennis was the sheriff of Beeville, Texas, and he killed seven men in under a month. His death would gray the memory of his own killings. #2 The American Café in Beeville, Texas, in 1947, was the last gathering of the old-style sheriffs of Texas. They were ribbed about their hunting skills, but they knew about guns and knew how they could do damage. #3 Vail Ennis, the sheriff of Beeville, Texas, was the last of the old-style sheriffs of Texas. He had killed seven men in under a month when he was stopped by Alfred Allee, a Ranger. #4 Vail Ennis, the sheriff of Beeville, Texas, was the last of the old-style sheriffs of Texas. He had killed seven men in under a month when he was stopped by Alfred Allee, a Ranger.