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Police ID women found dead in Tulsa apartment

TULSA — Tulsa police have released the identities of four women found shot dead in an apartment on the city's south side.

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | Published: January 8, 2013

TULSA — Tulsa police have released the identities of four women found shot dead in an apartment on the city's south side.

According to officers, the dead included 23-year-old twin sisters and women ages 55 and 33. Police had previously said all the victims were in their teens and early 20s.

Police gather at the scene of a multiple homicide at the Fairmont Terrace apartment complex in Tulsa on Monday. MATT BARNARD/Tulsa World

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The dead were identified Tuesday as:

—23-year-old twins Rebeika Powell and Kayetie Melchor;

—Misty Nunley, who was 33; and

—Julie Jackson, who was 55.

Police did not say whether Nunley or Jackson were related to the twins.

The four were found dead Monday in the same unit at the Fairmont Terrace Apartments and a 4-year-old boy was found unharmed. Police have not identified a suspect and say it appears the killings took place between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Monday.