Complex sentence: He was captured by the soon to be sheriff, Pat Garrett, and in 1880 Billy was tried and convicted of the murder of Sheriff Brady in April 1881, and was sentenced to hang in May of that year.
Split into simpler sentences: He was captured by the soon to be sheriff, Pat Garrett, in 1880. Bonney was tried and convicted of the murder of Sheriff Brady in April 1881, and was sentenced to hang in May of that year.