This man was known as the Mexican Robin Hood. He set up a band of 5 members, all with the same first name. His band is credited with stealing more than $100,000 in gold and over 100 horses.
- Belle Star
- Nathaniel Reed Texas Jack
- George Newcomb Bitter Creek
- Joaquin Murietta
Answer
The correct answer is D) Joaquin Murietta.
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