The legendary outlaw Billy the Kid may have stolen horses and cattle, escaped from jail and killed 21 men, according to legend. But nearly 130 years after his death, all of that is water under the bridge, right?

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson thinks so, and he's looking to pardon this outlaw of the Old West.

Shortly after slaying Billy the Kid, Sheriff Garrett published a book, "The Authentic Life of Billy, the Kid," one of the earliest accounts that solidified the legend of the outlaw of the Old West....