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Checkbook links Edmond man to Oklahoma City homicide scene
Published: Sun, May 27, 2012
Michael Wayne Thomas, an Edmond insurance agent who has been the focus of an Oklahoma City police homicide investigation, denies involvement in the November 2010 beating death of Julie Mitchell. Thomas' company checkbook was found at the victim's home. Read More
Altus police arrest man in February homicide
Updated: Sat, May 26, 2012
Manuel Daniel Jr., 44, is accused of killing Melissa Bost, 49, who was found stabbed to death in an Altus alley in late February. Read More
State briefs for May 26
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
IN Brief OKLAHOMA CITY Checkpoint planned Memorial Day weekend will include a checkpoint to stop drunken drivers. The checkpoint will run from 10 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday, said Mark Myers spokesman for the Oklahoma County sheriff's office. Logan County deputies will participate in the checkpoint at a... Read More
Appeals court affirms death sentence in Poteau murder case
Published: Sat, May 26, 2012
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals says evidence ‘overwhelmingly supported' murder convictions. Read More
Midwest City man charged in parole officer slaying
Updated: Fri, May 25, 2012
Lester Kinchion Jr., 21, was charged Friday with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Jeffery Matthew McCoy in Midwest City. Read More
Yukon man accused of killing reputed drug dealer
Published: Thu, May 24, 2012
Ryan Cody Gothard, 27, was reportedly seen leaving the apartment of Janica Shoals, whose body was found the next day; police identify suspect through phone records, car registration. Read More
Friend of burglar killed by Blanchard mom to stand trial in his death
Published: Wed, May 23, 2012
Dustin Stewart, 30, will stand trial for the murder of his friend, Justin Martin, a Grady County District Court judge ruled Wednesday. Read More
Hearing starts in Oklahoma home-invasion case
Published: Wed, May 23, 2012
CHICKASHA — A preliminary hearing has begun for the alleged accomplice of a man who was shot and killed by a widowed teenage mother as he tried to break into her home. Read More
Kevin Sweat, charged with slaying two Weleetka girls, bound over for trial in death of girlfriend
Updated: Wed, May 23, 2012
OKEMAH - A man charged in the slayings of two girls in Weleetka was bound over for trial on Tuesday on another charge of first-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend. Read More
Wife of slain Nichols Hills fire chief pleads not guilty in his death
Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012
Rebecca Bryan, of Mustang, is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of her husband, Keith Bryan. She pleaded not guilty to the charge Tuesday. Read More
Oklahoma state news Briefs for May 23
Updated: Tue, May 22, 2012
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Prosecutors seek delay in Tulsa shooting spree case
Published: Tue, May 22, 2012
TULSA — Prosecutors are seeking a delay in a preliminary hearing for two men charged in a Tulsa shooting spree that left three people dead and two others wounded. Prosecutors filed a request to delay the scheduled May 30 hearing for Jacob England and Alvin Watts. The men are charged with first-degree murder,... Read More
Hearing set for Oklahoma man accused in girlfriend's death and also charged in Weleetka killings
Published: Tue, May 22, 2012
OKEMAH — An Okmulgee man accused of killing two Weleetka girls faces a preliminary hearing in the death of his girlfriend. Read More
Oklahoma news briefs
Published: Tue, May 22, 2012
IN BRIEF OKLAHOMA CITY Man receives sentencing A transient was sentenced to 10 years in prison and 10 years probation for a March 2011 homicide, court records show. Anthony Xavier Johnson, 20, entered an Alford plea to manslaughter Friday in Oklahoma County District Court as part of an agreement with... Read More
Man sentenced to 10 years in Oklahoma City homicide
Updated: Mon, May 21, 2012
Anthony Xavier Johnson, 20, entered a plea in the shooting death of a man outside a southeast Oklahoma City apartment complex. Read More
Shooting intruder has taken toll on young Blanchard widow
Published: Mon, May 21, 2012
A preliminary hearing Wednesday in Grady County (OK) District Court will determine whether there is enough evidence to proceed with a murder trial for Dustin Stewart. Stewart is accused of being an accomplice in a Blanchard home invasion on New Year's Eve. Sarah McKinley shot Justin Martin as he tried to break into... Read More
Cleveland County's fallen officers honored
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
Six Cleveland County law enforcement officers who were killed or died in the line of duty were honored Friday at a memorial service at the Norman police headquarters. Read More
Bicycle Bob co-defendant pleads guilty
Published: Sat, May 19, 2012
Nikolas Kerr pleaded guilty Friday to being an accessory to murder after the fact; he led police to the knife Connor Mason used to kill Edmond homeless man in 2009 Read More
Police investigate homicide at northwest Oklahoma City apartment complex
Published: Fri, May 18, 2012
Janica Shoals, 50, was found dead Friday morning in her northwest Oklahoma City apartment. Police said she had injuries that led them to suspect homicide. Read More
Edmond man charged with murder in aunt's drowning death
Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012
Ronald Vincent Sparks, 47, told detectives he killed his 89-year-old aunt, Bernice Daugherty, Edmond police said. He was charged Friday with first-degree murder in the death. Read More
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