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Charges against the men " high in authority " in Wyoming were never filed.
Eventually the invaders were released on bail and were told to return to Wyoming for the trial.
Many fled to Texas and were never seen again.
In the end the WSGA group went free after the charges were dropped on the excuse that Johnson County refused to pay for the costs of prosecution.
The costs of housing the men at Fort D. A.
Russell were said to exceed $ 18, 000 and the sparsely populated Johnson County was unable to pay.
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