page_title: Albert B. Fall
section_title: Pat Garrett case
hierarchical_section_title: Albert B. Fall / Career / Pat Garrett case
caption_attribution_description: English: U.S. Senators Marcus Aurelius "Mark" Smith of Arizona (left), Albert B. Fall of New Mexico (center), and Frank B. Brandegee of Connecticut (right) on the steps of the United States Capitol
context_page_description: Albert Bacon Fall was a United States Senator from New Mexico and the Secretary of the Interior under President Warren G. Harding, infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal. As a captain in the United States Army he supported a military invasion of Mexico in 1916 as a means of ending Pancho Villa's raids.
context_section_description: In 1908 Fall successfully defended Jesse Wayne Brazel, the accused killer of former Sheriff Pat Garrett. Garrett, famous for killing outlaw Billy the Kid in 1881, had pursued the suspects in the Fountain murders.
caption: Fall (center) with U.S. Senators Marcus A. Smith (left) and Frank B. Brandegee (right) in 1918
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