Emmett Goodwin

Death by Force

In the winter of 1909, a simmering professional rivalry in the small city of Chickasha, Oklahoma, was destined to erupt in violence, leaving a family shattered and a community in shock. Emmett Goodwin, a 45-year-old male serving as the Chief of Police, found himself at the center of this fatal conflict. He was a man who had dedicated a decade of his life to law enforcement in Chickasha, a commitment that had recently earned him the top position in the police department.

The night of Febru ...Read More

Chief of Police Emmett Goodwin

Emmett F. Goodwin (1864-1909) - Memorials - Find a Grave