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After years lost to misunderstandings, Kidd returned to New York City only to be met with arrest and a trial for piracy and murder. The shadow of guilt loomed heavily, despite his insistence on innocence. The absence of crucial documents during his trial sealed his grim fate—he was found guilty and executed. Yet, the tale of Captain Kidd did not end there; a song sung from his perspective encapsulated his guilt and turned him into an infamous figure in maritime history.