Hinton wrote a book called Ambush in 1977, which was published in 1979, two years after his death, in which he maintained that Ivy T. Methvin was forced to lure Bonnie and Clyde into the ambush site by Frank Hamer. The original story was that Methvin had agreed to plot the ambush if his son Henry Methvin received a pardon.
Hinton penned a book titled "Ambush" in 1977, which was published in 1979, two years after his passing, where he asserted that Ivy T. Methvin coerced Bonnie and Clyde into the ambush site by Frank Hamer. The initial narrative claimed that Methvin agreed to orchestrate the ambush contingent on his son Henry Methvin receiving a pardon.