Jenks teen pleads to murder in 2012 slaying
By DYLAN GOFORTH - Tulsa WorldA Jenks teenager charged with first-degree murder accepted a plea deal on Friday that will send him to prison until he’s at least 54 years old. Joshua Mooney was 14 when...
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Oklahoma City man arrested in connection with shampoo assault
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man was arrested after his wife told police he squirted baby shampoo on her. The woman, whose name was not released, told police she and Billy Stephenson, 24, were...
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Oklahoma City woman is arrested in connection with stabbing
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City woman was in jail Friday morning after her boyfriend told police she stabbed him in the chest. Police responded at 9:50 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Oklahoma National Guard veteran arrested on murder complaint
By Silas Allen, Staff WriterPORTER — An Oklahoma National Guard veteran who was hailed as a hero when he returned from Afghanistan was arrested Tuesday on a murder complaint. Maxx Robinson, 23, is...
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Police arrest girlfriend of fatal shooting victim in Norman
By Jonathan Sutton, Staff WriterNORMAN — Police arrested a seventh person in connection with the shooting death of a Norman man on March 27. Diane Paige St.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Oklahoma crime briefs for April 5
Crime briefs Oklahoma City Oklahoma County jail releases man accused in shampoo assault An Oklahoma City man was arrested after his wife told police he squirted baby shampoo on her.Read more on...
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Police arrest Muskogee couple in drug-related deaths
FROM STAFF REPORTSWAGONER — A Muskogee couple were arrested Friday in connection with two drug-related deaths in January. Johnnie and Nancy Hinds were arrested on first-degree murder complaints, said...
View ArticleWrongful death lawsuit filed in death of man restrained by police
BY JULIANA KEEPINGThe mother of an unarmed Oklahoma City man who died last year after being restrained by police has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Oklahoma County District Court. Velencia Maiden...
View ArticleOklahoma foster mother charged with abuse after reports of monkey attacks
By Sheila Stogsdill, For The OklahomanJAY — A Delaware County woman who bragged about being honored by the state for her work as a foster parent was charged Friday with multiple counts of child abuse....
View ArticleFormer Cushing prison employee faces charge in sexual battery of inmate
By Graham Lee Brewer, Staff WriterCUSHING — A former employee at a private prison in Cushing has been charged with sexually battering and giving contraband to an inmate. Court filings in Payne County...
View ArticleOne man arrested after shooting Friday in Midwest City
By Silas Allen, Staff WriterMIDWEST CITY — One man was arrested and another other was hospitalized after a shooting Friday night, police said. Midwest City police responded to a reported shooting at...
View ArticleOklahoma City area crime briefs, April 8
Crime briefs GEARY Rape suspect returns to U.S. A man charged with first-degree rape with a child younger than 14 was returned to Oklahoma on Monday after being arrested in the Phillipines.Read more...
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Oklahoma woman charged in child abuse not recognized as state foster parent
By Sheila Stogsdill, For The OklahomanJAY — A Delaware County woman charged with multiple counts of child abuse — including not seeking treatment when her children were injured by pet monkeys — was not...
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Del City man charged with first-degree murder, four other felonies
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterA man accused of shooting his 15-year-old grandson to death because he believed the boy was possessed by the devil was charged Monday in Oklahoma County District Court with...
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Choctaw police officer breaks up stabbing that left man wounded, woman dead
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterUnarmed and off duty, Choctaw police officer George McKinnis found himself in the middle of a stabbing Sunday evening in northwest Oklahoma City. McKinnis, a 15-year police...
View ArticleSecond attack at church is reported in east Tulsa
By DYLAN GOFORTH - Tulsa WorldThe Tulsa police investigation into a female church employee attacked nearly a week ago has not turned up a suspect, Sex Crimes Division Sgt.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Vandals flip over Smart cars in San Francisco
Someone's been vandalizing compact Smart cars in San Francisco, flipping the tiny vehicles on their front and rear ends in the city's streets, reports NBC Bay Area. Four of the targeted Smart cars were...
View ArticleOklahoma man sentenced in Joplin man’s death
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJOPLIN, Mo. — An Oklahoma man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a shooting death in Joplin. Eighteen-year-old Elijah Taylor, of Tulsa, was sentenced Monday...
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Homicide victim in southwest Oklahoma City identified
FROM STAFF REPORTSUPDATE: 8:05 a.m. Tuesday -- The woman has been identified as Holly Bernice Vanauken, 31, of Oklahoma City.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Oscar Pistorius at trial: 'That's the moment that everything changed'
Pretoria, South Africa -- Oscar Pistorius broke down on the witness stand Tuesday, sobbing as he recounted the moment he realized he had fatally shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, reports CNN. "She...
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