OKC police officer faces prostitution charge
By Nolan ClayStaff writer nclay@oklahoman.comAn Oklahoma City police officer was accused Wednesday in a misdemeanor case of soliciting a sex act at a massage studio and then pushing a therapist after...
View ArticleOKC police officer charged with manslaughter in shooting death of Black man...
By Josh DulaneyStaff Writer jdulaney@oklahoman.comAn Oklahoma City police officer has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the deadly shooting of a 60-year-old mentally ill Black man....
View ArticleDefendant in Oklahoma castration case denies cannibalism talk
By Nolan ClayStaff writernclay@oklahoman.comPOTEAU — From the back of the courtroom, the key witness in an illegal surgery case waited his turn Thursday to testify about being castrated on a makeshift...
View ArticleVideos show OKC police officer fatally shot fleeing Black man in back
By Nolan ClayStaff writer nclay@oklahoman.comNewly released videos of a deadly police shooting show an Oklahoma City police sergeant firing the fatal shot from a distance as the Black man ran from...
View ArticleCousin of Bricktown shooting victim arrested in death
By Josh DulaneyStaff writer jdulaney@oklahoman.comAn altercation between two cousins early Sunday in Bricktown led to one man dead and another facing a murder complaint, police said. Around 2:25 a.m.,...
View ArticleStitt requests OSBI investigation after triple murder suspect gets early release
By Nolan ClayStaff writer nclay@oklahoman.comState agents have begun an investigation into the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board and whether any wrongdoing there resulted in the release of two inmates...
View ArticleHow an OKC trust officer stole client money and paid for cars, vacations and...
By Josh DulaneyStaff writerjdulaney@oklahoman.comJordan Glen Young was about a decade into his work helping clients manage their investments and estates when easy access to other people’s money proved...
View ArticleOklahoma man sent to prison for smuggling guns to Kurdish freedom fighters
By Nolan ClayStaff writer nclay@oklahoman.comAn Oklahoma gun smuggler was sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for shipping Glock pistols hidden in tools to Kurdish freedom fighters. Randy Lew...
View Article'No mercy' for Julius Jones, Oklahoma County district attorney tells pardon...
By Josh DulaneyStaff Writer jdulaney@oklahoman.comTop prosecutors are urging the state Pardon and Parole Board to show “no mercy” when it meets next week to consider the commutation of Julius Jones,...
View ArticleThis parole board member retweeted Kim Kardashian. Now DA says he shouldn't...
By Nolan ClayStaff writernclay@oklahoman.comOklahoma County District Attorney David Prater is asking a member of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board not to vote Monday on death row inmate Julius...
View ArticleDog the Bounty Hunter thought he'd seen it all until this Oklahoma politician...
By Nolan ClayStaff writer nclay@oklahoman.comIn a CNN interview airing Sunday, reality TV star Duane Lee "Dog" Chapman talks about being fooled by his friend, Ralph Shortey, a former state senator now...
View ArticleOklahoma commutation process like starting over for victims' families
By Josh Dulaneyjdulaney@oklahoman.comStaff WriterAmid new controversy over the state's process for releasing prison inmates early, a convicted drunken driver is asking for a commutation while the...
View ArticleWill Julius Jones move closer to getting off death row?
By Nolan ClayStaff writernclay@oklahoman.comA death row inmate who says he was framed for murder has formally asked the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board to consider new information supporting his...
View ArticleOklahoma grand jury now involved in Epic Charter Schools investigation
By Nolan Clay and Nuria Martinez-KeelStaff writersThe state's multicounty grand jury has begun hearing testimony about Epic Charter Schools. The grand jury's involvement was expected but still...
View ArticleJulius Jones case timeline
July 28, 1999: Edmond insurance executive Paul Scott Howell, 45, is fatally shot outside his parents' home in front of his sister and his daughters, ages 7 and 9.Read more on NewsOK.com
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