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Resided:
OK, USA
Born:
Unk
Fallen:
Jan. 02, 1935
Race/Sex:
Caucasian Male / 44 yrs. of age
Agency
Dept:
McCurtain County Sheriff's Office
OK
USA
Dept. Type:
County/Police
Hero's Rank:
Constable
Sworn Date:
Unk
FBI Class:
Homicide - Gun
Weapon Class:
Firearm
On The Job:
18 years
Bio: Not Available
Fatal Incident Summary
Offender:
No Info
Location:
OK
USA
Wed. Jan. 02, 1935
Summary:
Constable Fletcher Rodgers succumbed to a gunshot wound inflicted five days earlier when he was ambushed by four men he had previously arrested for operating an illegal liquor business.
Although severely wounded he was able to return fire and wound one of the shooters.
Constable Rodgers had been employed with the McCurtain County Sheriff's Office for 18 years and is survived by his wife and seven children.p