Oklahoma crime briefs for Aug. 17, 2013
Crime Briefs OKLAHOMA CITY Shooting victim dies A man who was shot Thursday morning at a southwest Oklahoma City apartment complex died 12 hours later, police said.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Father reacts to loss of fiancee, son and others in Oklahoma City homicide
BY BRYAN DEAN bdean@opubco.comMario Dominguez can't stop thinking about what might have happened if he had been home Wednesday night when his fiancee, their infant son and other members of her family...
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Man arrested in Enid woman's death
FROM STAFF REPORTSENID — A woman was found dead in her home Saturday, and her boyfriend was arrested on a murder complaint, Enid police said. About noon Saturday, police dispatchers received a 911 call...
View ArticleServices set for four slain in southeast Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSServices have been set for four people who were slain Wednesday night in southeast Oklahoma City. The funeral for Katherine Cizek, 16; Rebecca Cizek, 34; Sallie Green, 57; and...
View Article83-year-old Oklahoma man slain in robbery may have known killer
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSKIATOOK — Police in Skiatook say an 83-year-old man killed in a home invasion robbery may have known his killer. Kenneth Cooper died Saturday night after being wounded in the...
View ArticlePolice: ECU student gunned down randomly
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDUNCAN — Duncan police say a 23-year-old East Central University athlete who was killed Friday was randomly gunned down. Police said Sunday that one of the three juveniles...
View Article100-year-old Oklahoma church burns, cause sought
OKAY — A 100-year-old church in Okay has burned to the ground and authorities are investigating the cause. A neighbor, Cody Austin Thompson, says he was alerted to the blaze Sunday morning at the...
View ArticleHuman trafficking a growing problem in Oklahoma
BY KENDRICK MARSHALL, Tulsa WorldHuman trafficking has developed into a booming enterprise in Oklahoma, the lead investigator with the Tulsa Police Department's seven-person Vice Unit said. "It has...
View ArticleTrial begins for fugitive accused of killing Oklahoma couple
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYANALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An Arizona inmate who escaped from prison committed heinous crimes in the killings of an Oklahoma couple carjacked at a highway rest area while traveling...
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Hearing delayed for Oklahoma man accused in cold case
SAPULPA, Okla. (AP) — A hearing for an Oklahoma man charged with being an accessory after the fact of first-degree murder in the 1992 disappearance and deaths of two women and a girl was postponed...
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Bail denied for suspect in quadruple killings in Oklahoma City
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT Staff Writer mmcnutt@opubco.comBail was denied Monday for an Oklahoma City man accused of slaying four of his relatives. An initial court appearance date will be set later for Daniel...
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Oklahoma City man accused of raping 12-year-old girl
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN Staff Writer lmanwarren@opubco.comAn Oklahoma City man was arrested Sunday after a family said a 12-year-old girl had been raped, police reported Monday. Decarlos Marquis Latham,...
View ArticleOklahoma City police release video of armed robber
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comOklahoma City police released surveillance footage Monday of a man who attempted to rob two Whataburgers in one night. The first incident was reported about...
View ArticleOpening statements made in death-penalty trial for man accused of killing...
FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESSALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — John McCluskey was arrested wearing one of the victims' caps.Read more on NewsOK.com
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More charges expected against suspect in Oklahoma City shooting
BY MICHAEL MCNUTT mmcnutt@opubco.comCharges from another shooting are anticipated against a man charged with last month's fatal shooting of an Oklahoma City convenience store clerk. Bail was denied...
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Oklahoma crime briefs for Aug. 20, 2013
Crime Briefs OKLAHOMA CITY Bail denied in 4 slayings Bail was denied Monday for an Oklahoma City man accused of slaying four of his relatives.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Teens shot, killed athlete in Duncan because 'we were bored,' police chief says
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comDUNCAN — The 17-year-old driver in a shooting that left a East Central University athlete from Australia dead admitted the slaying was a random thrill killing, the...
View ArticleMan fatally shot in northwest Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was fatally shot Monday evening in northwest Oklahoma City, and the accused shooter was arrested, police said. No names were released. About 6:35 p.m., officers responded to the...
View ArticleTexas stop leads to seizure of more than $1M in heroin enroute to Oklahoma
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSCONWAY, Texas — A traffic stop on Interstate 40 in the Texas Panhandle has led to the seizure of more than $1 million in heroin and the arrest of a driver from California. The...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dies in police pursuit in Rush Springs, Oklahoma
FROM STAFF REPORTSA motorcyclist died while trying to elude Rush Springs police Monday in Grady County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. The patrol reports troopers were not involved in the...
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