Deputy J. Hurt Flippin
Rogers County Sheriff's Office
Oklahoma
End of Watch: Monday, September 19, 1932
Cause: Gunfire

Biographical Info
Age: 55
Tour of Duty: 2 years
Badge Number: Not available

Deputy Flippin and Special Deputy Andrew McGinnis, of the Muskogee County Sheriff's Office, were shot and killed while attempting to arrest two men wanted for murder. A shootout occurred and both deputies were shot. Deputy McGinnis was killed instantly and Deputy Flippin succumbed to his wounds the following day. The two suspects were shot and killed by other members of the posse.