Police bring in teen on complaints of shooting and killing boy, 15, in Madill
FROM STAFF REPORTSMADILL — A shooting in Madill on Sunday that left a teenager dead is being treated as a homicide, police said. Patrick Dunn, 15, was shot and killed by another 15-year-old boy on...
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Tulsan faces charges of threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Harry Reid
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterTULSA — A Tulsa man has been charged in federal court with threatening to kill U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and his family. Charles Jason Moreland, 31, was charged...
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Fake $100 bills eluded Secret Service because of their quality
By Del Quentin Wilber, Bloomberg NewsWASHINGTON — It was the most popular counterfeit $100 bill in circulation, and for more than a decade its makers were a mystery to the Secret Service. Agents...
View ArticleHearing for former doctor charged with murder
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA hearing is scheduled in the case of a former Oklahoma doctor who faces murder and drug distribution charges in connection with the drug overdose deaths of patients. A...
View ArticleOne man shot in the leg in Oklahoma City early Wednesday
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn overnight shooting in northwest Oklahoma City left one man hospitalized with a gunshot wound in the leg, authorities report. The shooting took place in the area of NW 32nd Street...
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A Murder Suspect Asked Siri Where He Should Hide His Roommate
Guess what? She gave him a few suggestions. A man accused of killing his roommate in Gainesville, Fla., told the Siri application on his iPhone that he needed “to hide my roommate” on the day the two...
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SALLISAW Murder plea nets 10 years A Sequoyah County man has been sentenced to prison in the slaying of a man over a nonexistent life insurance policy.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Woman tricks Oklahoma City business, receives nearly $800 refund for playing...
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are searching for a woman who pulled a card trick and made nearly $800. About 5 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma City man tracks down burglary suspect using surveillance video
By Darla Slipke, Staff WriterAn Oklahoma City man used surveillance video to track down a teenager believed to be involved in the theft of a $20,000 necklace and a wallet from a house the man owns,...
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McAlester man sentenced for secretly videotaping women in office restroom
FROM STAFF REPORTSMUSKOGEE — A McAlester man who secretly videotaped female employees while they used an office restroom was sentenced to 10 months in prison, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday....
View ArticleTwo deaths in Mannford, Oklahoma, were murder-suicide, medical examiner rules
FROM STAFF REPORTSMANNFORD — The state medical examiner Wednesday said two men found dead in a Mannford home in June died as a result of a murder-suicide. Don Ray Stanford, 53, and Ward Ray Bartlett,...
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Oklahoma minister indicted in scheme that stole nearly $1M from his nonprofit
BY COREY JONES and MIKE AVERILL, Tulsa WorldA minister and former executive director of a Tulsa nonprofit organization has been indicted on three counts of wire fraud in a scheme that prosecutors say...
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Former Oklahoma City doctor pleads guilty to eight counts of murder
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterA former Oklahoma City doctor has been sentenced to spend a year in prison for each person he murdered. William Martin Valuck, 71, pleaded guilty Wednesday in Oklahoma...
View ArticleOklahoma man shot by officers charged for firearm
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSNORMAN — An Oklahoma City man who was shot by an officer after a car chase has been charged with illegal firearm possession. A local newspaper reports 44-year-old Jimmie Alfred...
View ArticlePolice: Oklahoma man shoots son after argument
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSENID — A 62-year-old Oklahoma man has been charged in the shooting of his son. A local newspaper reports Wednesday that Huebert DeCastro was charged with felony domestic abuse...
View Article2nd man charged in 1997 Oklahoma death
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Another man has been charged in the death of a 28-year-old man that occurred nearly 20 years ago. A local television station reports 56-year-old Ricky Dority...
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Protests turn violent in St. Louis suburb
By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER and JEFF ROBERSON, APFERGUSON, Mo. — Police used tear gas and smoke bombs to repel crowds who threw Molotov cocktails during another violent night on the streets of a St. Read more...
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Anonymous reveals Ferguson police officer's name
The online hacking group Anonymous has released the name of the man it believes to be the police officer who shot and killed unarmed teen Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., over the weekend. Brown's death...
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Lone female fugitive on US Marshals Most-Wanted list captured
For five years, they pursued her, always one step behind as she used aliases and altered her appearance to elude them, CNN reports. But Janet Killough Barreto's luck ran out at a shopping mall in...
View ArticleTulsa minister accused of wire fraud
TULSA (AP) — A Tulsa minister has been charged with taking nearly $1 million from a nonprofit he created and filing a false tax return, federal officials said. Willard Lenord Jones, a pastor of Greater...
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