This video delves into the historical context of the folk song 'Stagger Lee,' identifying the real-life figure Lee Shelton, a St. Louis pimp, as the perpetrator of a fatal shooting on Christmas Eve, 1895. The narrative traces Shelton's life, including his imprisonment and eventual death, and how the incident became immortalized in American folk music, often referencing a .44 caliber firearm. The video also briefly showcases a modern Sig Sauer P365 as a visual aid.
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