Morgan Haddock, City Marshal, City of Caddo
Shortly after 4 A.M. on Thursday, December 13, 1951, Marshal Haddock's dead body was found lying near the Jones Brother's Service Station at the intersection of Highway 69 and Buffalo Street. His pistol was still in it's holster, his flashlight was in his hand and a cigarette still burned in his mouth. Three men were later charged with the shotgun slaying ambush of Marshal Haddock. Of the three men charged only Jasper Lee Winineger [aka Jack Jackson] was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in March of 1952. Grady Sargent died of natural causes before going to trial and Hiram Robinson's three trials all ended with hung juries. Winineger was granted a parole in 1964, over the protest of Haddock's wife but was returned as a parole violator in April 1965. Besides his wife, three sons and two daughters survived Marshal Haddock. On April 19, 1965, Mrs. Haddock, one of her sons, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a train-car collision near Miami, Texas.
Shortly after 4 A.M. on Thursday, December 13, 1951, Marshal Haddock's dead body was found lying near the Jones Brother's Service Station at the intersection of Highway 69 and Buffalo Street. His pistol was still in it's holster, his flashlight was in his hand and a cigarette still burned in his mouth. Three men were later charged with the shotgun slaying ambush of Marshal Haddock. Of the three men charged only Jasper Lee Winineger [aka Jack Jackson] was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in March of 1952. Grady Sargent died of natural causes before going to trial and Hiram Robinson's three trials all ended with hung juries. Winineger was granted a parole in 1964, over the protest of Haddock's wife but was returned as a parole violator in April 1965. Besides his wife, three sons and two daughters survived Marshal Haddock. On April 19, 1965, Mrs. Haddock, one of her sons, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a train-car collision near Miami, Texas.
Morgan Haddock, City Marshal, City of Caddo
Shortly after 4 A.M. on Thursday, December 13, 1951, Marshal Haddock's dead body was found lying near the Jones Brother's Service Station at the intersection of Highway 69 and Buffalo Street. His pistol was still in it's holster, his flashlight was in his hand and a cigarette still burned in his mouth. Three men were later charged with the shotgun slaying ambush of Marshal Haddock. Of the three men charged only Jasper Lee Winineger [aka Jack Jackson] was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in March of 1952. Grady Sargent died of natural causes before going to trial and Hiram Robinson's three trials all ended with hung juries. Winineger was granted a parole in 1964, over the protest of Haddock's wife but was returned as a parole violator in April 1965. Besides his wife, three sons and two daughters survived Marshal Haddock. On April 19, 1965, Mrs. Haddock, one of her sons, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a train-car collision near Miami, Texas.
Shortly after 4 A.M. on Thursday, December 13, 1951, Marshal Haddock's dead body was found lying near the Jones Brother's Service Station at the intersection of Highway 69 and Buffalo Street. His pistol was still in it's holster, his flashlight was in his hand and a cigarette still burned in his mouth. Three men were later charged with the shotgun slaying ambush of Marshal Haddock. Of the three men charged only Jasper Lee Winineger [aka Jack Jackson] was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in March of 1952. Grady Sargent died of natural causes before going to trial and Hiram Robinson's three trials all ended with hung juries. Winineger was granted a parole in 1964, over the protest of Haddock's wife but was returned as a parole violator in April 1965. Besides his wife, three sons and two daughters survived Marshal Haddock. On April 19, 1965, Mrs. Haddock, one of her sons, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren were killed in a train-car collision near Miami, Texas.
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