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Lt. Hoyt Hughes
Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lt. Hoyt Hughes survived the exchange of fire with a minor shoulder wound during a gun battle with two escapees from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary on May 26, 1978. Copy of a print from The Oklahoman Archive, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.
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