Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Almost 50 years after he was buried in Guthrie, the twisty tale of Oklahoma outlaw-turned-mummy Elmer McCurdy is getting a new ...

A cemetery in Guthrie, Oklahoma, is seeing an unusual increase in foot traffic lately, ever since real-life dead outlaw Elmer McCurdy has become Broadway‘s most famous corpse. McCurdy’s bizarre tale ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Given his strange life and even stranger postmortem existence, it's hard to say whether Elmer McCurdy ever spent time in New York ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK − Who needs a defibrillator when you have “Dead Outlaw”? David Yazbek’s latest curio, which opened April 27 at the ...

Sometimes bizarre things happen to bizarre people. Our subject spent 31 years wallowing in failure until blundering his way to a bloody demise. Yet, it took a hit TV show to secure his final rest an ...

What do a plumber, a train robber, a movie star, and a haunted house mummy all have in common? They're just a handful of the occupations held by Elmer McCurdy, the real-life outlaw whose short life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most acclaimed new musicals on Broadway right now has all the charm of a corpse — literally. The unlikely subject of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oklahoma outlaw-turned-mummy Elmer McCurdy was robbed at the 78th annual Tony Awards. The prize for best featured actress in a ...

Elmer McCurdy died an outlaw, shot dead in 1911 after a string of botched robberies. He became a celebrity in death, a symbol of the free spirit of self-determination in a new age of consumerism.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A cemetery in Guthrie, Oklahoma, is seeing an unusual increase in foot traffic lately, ever since real-life dead outlaw Elmer ...