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Officer Lawrence Leroy "Shorty" Rogers

Officer  Lawrence Leroy "Shorty" RogersDied March 16, 1941 as a result of a gunshot wound he received when he and other officers were responding to a scene where M.K.T. Railroad Special Agent W.S. Wooten had been shot and killed. Upon arrival, the suspect shot Officer Rogers who died at the scene. The suspect was killed in a shoot-out with police.
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#1 Bj 2014-04-29 22:38
This was my dads great uncle...so sad...
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