Muskogee man found competent to face murder trial
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMUSKOGEE — A Muskogee man has been found competent to stand trial on a first-degree murder charge. A defense attorney for 19-year-old John Eldridge Cone Jr.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleGun poll: 7 in 10 feel safer in an armed neighborhood | WashingtonExaminer.com
An overwhelming seven in 10 Americans say they would feel safer living in a neighborhood where individuals could own a gun for self defense, the latest indication that support for comprehensive gun...
View ArticlePolice arrest one suspect in Oklahoma City jewelry store robbery
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man accused of robbing a jewelry store at gunpoint was arrested Friday, police said. Oklahoma City police arrested Richard Todd Mitchell, 50, Friday morning on...
View ArticlePolice officer is hit by gunfire and suspect is killed in Oklahoma City shooting
FROM STAFF REPORTSA shoot-out in northwest Oklahoma City on Friday afternoon ended with a police officer in the hospital and a man dead, authorities said. The officer was hit by gunfire but is expected...
View ArticleOklahoma City police investigate after workers find possible human skull
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police were at the scene of a construction project Friday where workers found an item that could be a human skull, officers said. Police were called about 11:15 a.m.Read...
View ArticleOklahoma City police search for a man and a boy in CVS robbery
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are searching for a man and a boy who used a shopping cart to break into a CVS pharmacy early Friday morning. Police arrived at the pharmacy, 10800 N Rockwell...
View ArticlePolice chief: Legal gun owners can deter crime
Detroit— If more citizens were armed, criminals would think twice about attacking them, Detroit Police Chief James Craig said Thursday. Urban police chiefs are typically in favor of gun control or...
View ArticleOklahoma crime briefs for Jan. 4
Crime Briefs Oklahoma City Police arrest robbery suspect An Oklahoma City man accused of robbing a jewelry store at gunpoint was arrested Friday, police said.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleConvicted murderer in Oklahoma City pharmacy case faces firearms charge
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comNORMAN — Convicted murderer Jevontai Ingram was charged with illegal possession of a firearm after police reported he admitted firing a gun during a shoot-out at an...
View ArticlePolice release name of man killed in officer-involved shooting
BY MATT PATTERSONPolice have released the name of a man who died during an officer involved shooting in Oklahoma City Friday afternoon. Police said Joeshawn Edward Williams, 21, of New Orleans died...
View ArticleOklahoma City police release name of man killed in officer-involved shooting
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police Saturday released the name of a man who died after he exchanged gunfire with an officer. Joeshawn Edward Williams, 21, of New Orleans, died Friday after he was...
View Article11-year-old girl arrested after stabbing her mother 9 times
DALLAS -- A girl was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after stabbing a relative nine times at a Dallas apartment. Police have not released the relationship between the girl and the victim, but...
View ArticleOklahoma man sentenced for $2.8M in textbook thefts
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — An Oklahoma man who stole more than $2.8 million in textbooks from his former employer in New Jersey and resold them is headed to federal prison. Christopher Brock was sentenced...
View ArticleOklahoma City police search for suspect in violent home invasion
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comOklahoma City police are searching for a suspect in a home invasion that left a 68-year-old woman with a broken hip and a broken arm. Officers have an arrest...
View ArticleTwo arrested after stolen car crashes into mail truck in southeast Oklahoma...
FROM STAFF REPORTSTwo men were arrested after crashing a stolen car into a postal service truck Tuesday, police said. About 7 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleStillwater man pleads guilty to manslaughter
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSTILLWATER — A Stillwater man has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter in the October, 2012 beating death of another Stillwater man. A local newspaper reports that...
View ArticleOklahoma City police looking for suspect in Walgreens burglary
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police have released a surveillance video showing a man smashing through the front door of a Walgreens, 1640 SW 119. The burglary was reported about 6:20 a.m.Read more...
View ArticleOSBI offers $5,000 rewards for information in two shooting deaths
FROM STAFF REPORTSThe Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is offering rewards for information about two shooting deaths. OSBI is offering $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction...
View ArticleJudge to decide motion in Oklahoma shooting case
TULSA (AP) — A Tulsa judge didn't immediately rule whether the public defender's office should be disqualified from representing key witnesses involved in a 2013 case where four women were fatally...
View ArticleRemains found near Weatherford are confirmed to belong to missing teen JaRay...
FROM STAFF REPORTSWEATHERFORD — The state medical examiner's office has confirmed the body found near Weatherford Dec.Read more on NewsOK.com
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