In the quiet expanse of Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, a dedicated lawman named John Cogburn met a violent and untimely end. A male Deputy Sheriff, Cogburn was killed in the line of duty on June 30, 1902, near Cheyenne. His death unfolded on a tragic day when he and Sheriff Andrew Jackson Bullard were investigating a report of stolen saddles and other goods. Their pursuit of justice led them to a fateful encounter with a group of men, resulting in an ambush.
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