Robert Stroud, also known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz," killed a man named Benjamin Bustamante in 1909. Stroud shot Bustamante during an argument, which led to his conviction for murder and subsequent imprisonment. While in prison, he became known for his interest in ornithology, but his criminal past was marked by this violent act.
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