First Oklahoma Sheriff, Killed In 1908, Gets New Headstone

The first Oklahoma sheriff to be killed in the line of duty in 1908 was George Washington Garrison. He was shot and killed by a suspect he was trying to arrest in a hayfield back in 1908.

Tuesday, October 13th 2015, 6:55 pm

By: News 9


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