Homicide suspected in death of Lawton woman
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSLAWTON — Police in Lawton say foul play is suspected in the death of a woman found in her apartment. Police told a local television station that the death of Tanya Zachary late...
View ArticleFormer Victory Christian employee pleads guilty to sex offenses
BY BILL BRAUN - Tulsa WorldA man pleaded guilty Monday to six felonies including rape in the Victory Christian Center case. Chris Denman 20, of Tulsa was charged with first-degree rape, forcible oral...
View ArticleOklahoma jury convicts man in 3 deaths, arson charge
By TIM TALLEYPURCELL (AP) — A McClain County jury has convicted a 30-year-old man on three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of a woman and her two children. The 12-member jury deliberated...
View ArticleOklahoma City man charged with murder in shotgun slaying
FROM STAFF REPORTSDEL CITY — A man accused of firing a sawed-off shotgun through a window and killing a man outside was charged Monday with first-degree murder in Oklahoma County District Court....
View ArticleOklahoma City attorney accused of attempted extortion and threatening violence
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comAn Oklahoma City attorney was charged Monday with assault, attempted extortion and threatening violence, just one month after the Oklahoma Supreme Court warned him to stay...
View ArticleAttorney was at center of investigation of Oklahoma County DA
Attorney was at center of investigation of DA An attorney charged Monday was at the center of a state multicounty grand jury investigation of Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater's 2006...
View ArticleSword, bloody items recovered after attack that nearly severed man's arms
BY BRYAN DEAN bdean@opubco.comPolice recovered a sword and bloody items from the home of a man arrested in an attack that nearly severed the arms of one of his friends last week. Ralph Martinez Jr.,...
View ArticleOklahoma City police identify officer involved in shooting
BY JULIANA KEEPING jkeeping@opubco.comA 10-year veteran of the Oklahoma City police force has been placed on leave after the shooting of a man during a police pursuit. Sgt.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma welder died in gunfight with upstate New York police
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSBINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Police say the man killed in a shootout with police in upstate New York was an Oklahoma welder working in the Pennsylvania gas drilling industry. Binghamton...
View ArticleMistrial declared in LeFlore County child neglect and sexual abuse case
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPOTEAU — A judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a LeFlore County man accused of child neglect and sexual abuse, finding that too many potential jurors had already formed...
View ArticleShots fired at security guard in west Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice arrested four people after shots were fired at an apartment security guard in west Oklahoma City early Tuesday, police report. About 12:05 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleBicyclist struck and killed while riding in Tulsa
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTULSA — Tulsa police say a bicyclist is dead after he was struck and killed by a car late Monday night. Police say the 21-year-old man was riding his bicycle at about 10:15...
View ArticleOklahoma City police release name, condition of man shot by officer Sunday
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice have released the name and condition of a man who was shot Sunday by a police officer in southwest Oklahoma City. Verle Deljet Parton, 18, of Oklahoma City, was shot about 9:40...
View ArticleOklahoma County deputies arrest woman, 20, on murder complaint
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comA woman accused of planning and participating in an Oklahoma City home invasion and shooting death was arrested Tuesday. The Oklahoma County sheriff's...
View ArticleTestimony begins in trial for OKC teen accused in infant sister's death
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA fall from a bed caused the death of a baby girl whose brother said he shook her because she interrupted his video game, the boy's defense attorney said at his murder...
View ArticleVictims' family wants 'death' for Blanchard murderer
BY ANDREW KNITTLE aknittle@opubco.comPURCELL — Jurors in McClain County heard emotional statements from those closest to a Dibble mother and her two children as they began the process of deciding the...
View ArticleOne shot at northwest Oklahoma City apartments
FROM STAFF REPORTSOne person was shot at a northwest Oklahoma City apartment complex Tuesday night, police said. The victim was found shortly after 8 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma man killed in police shoot-out in New York
BY SHEILA STOGSDILLA Delaware County man was killed in a police shoot-out in Binghamton, N.Y., a city official said Tuesday. Michael Eugene Spohn, 40, of Jay, was fatally shot by police Sunday, said...
View ArticleArrest is made in Haskell County stabbing
FROM STAFF REPORTSKEOTA — A woman accused of stabbing her ex-boyfriend's girlfriend was arrested Tuesday, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation. Brandy Kay Hoover, 30, was booked into...
View Article3 Oklahoma teen runaways arrested in northern Ariz
FORT MOHAVE, Ariz. — Authorities say a Fort Mohave man and three runaway juveniles from Oklahoma have been arrested in northern Arizona. Mohave County Sheriff's deputies say 23-year-old Dustin Aaron...
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