get certain jobs, vote, or hold office. In Kansas City, he ran a saloon and gambling house. Chiles was wanted on indictments for three other murders and accused of killing nine additional men. On September 21, 1873, he was killed by Deputy Marshal James Peacock during a confrontation in downtown Independence, Missouri. Peacock (who survived with Chiles' bullet lodged in his spine) was then shot by Chiles' son, Elijah, who was shot and killed by Peacock's son, Charles. References External links 1833 births 1873 deaths Outlaws of the American Old West