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News is just getting confirmation about a stabbing which happened more than a week ago at the Lawton Correctional Facility.
The family of Marquiel Ross, who was beaten and strangled while in prison, sued the state claiming wrongful death and official misconduct.
A jury has found Eugene Barnes, 20, guilty of murder in the shooting death of 17-year-old Jaylen Colbert. The verdict was announced by Oklahoma County District ...
Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP “I apologize to all of you that I’ve hurt,” Grissom said while strapped to the gurney, an IV line affixed to his right arm. “I regret so much that ...
Nearly 1 in 6 Oklahoma prisoners is 55 or older, a demographic that has doubled since 2009 and almost quadrupled since 2000.
Wendell Grissom, 56, was pronounced dead by lethal injection at 10:13 a.m., Steven Harpe, who is the executive director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, said during a news conference ...
VINITA, Okla. — The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) said two people who were allegedly involved in a contraband smuggling operation at the Northeast Oklahoma Community Corrections ...
Matthew Rekart received a 45-year sentence for staging a crash to cover up the murder of a woman in LeFlore County.
This Feb. 8, 2023 photo provided by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections shows Wendell Grissom. (Oklahoma Department of Corrections via AP) ...
VINITA, Okla. (KFOR) – According to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections, two people are facing felony charges regarding a contraband smuggling operation at the Northeast Oklahoma Community ...
Two individuals have been sentenced following an investigation into child abuse allegations initiated by the Oologah Police ...
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