Daily Star reveals, there are many more gripping puzzles surrounding some of America’s most colourful criminals…She was once described as “the most desperate woman that ever figured on the borders.”Born Myra Maybelle Shirley and from a wealthy background, Belle Starr would fall into bad company after the American Civil War when her family suffered hard times and moved to Texas.She would go on to marry three outlaws – two of them were shot dead - and join them stealing cattle and horses or robbing stagecoaches.A crack shot, Belle rode side saddle and dressed in velvet with a plumed hat while toting pearl-handled pistols.She served time behind bars, but skilfully wangled her way out of other charges.Then, on February 3, 1889, while travelling.
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