He was a drunk that seemed to hate all the world. He tried to be a murderer and became a fugitive who led law enforcement from almost all southern Colorado on a spirited chase. And in the end, the one soul who offered him any kind of absolution, whether he deserved it or not, came from an unexpected place.
00:00 Introduction
01:20 South Platte, here we come!
02:32 Introductions are in order...
03:57 Drunk and angry: a recipe for crazy
07:01 Let's get these folks some help
08:05 Ballew takes flight and the pursuit begins
11:54 And after all that craziness
13:42 Bloopers
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