Deputy Sheriff John Cogburn, Roger Mills County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

Deputy Sheriff John Cogburn

Roger Mills County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma

End of Watch Monday, June 30, 1902

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John Cogburn

Deputy Cogburn and Sheriff Andrew Bullard were shot and killed while investigating a group of men suspected of selling saddles and other items. The two officers rode into the county and were both shot and killed as they talked to members of the group.

There were two suspects but they were never apprehended.