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Oklahoma executes inmate convicted of murder in couple's 2000 stabbing deaths

Oklahoma executes inmate convicted of murder in couple's 2000 stabbing deaths.

Police kill man who took girl at Oklahoma store

Authorities say a police officer shot and killed a man who'd taken a toddler hostage at a Walmart Market in suburban Oklahoma City. Midwest City Police Assistant Chief Sid Porter says the child wasn't harmed in the incident Monday afternoon. Police say Sammie Lamont Wallace took the 2-year-old girl out ...

Prosecutors won't seek death penalty in Tulsa case

Prosecutors say they won't seek the death penalty for a 21-year-old man charged in the beating death of a Tulsa woman. Prosecutors said Monday that they won't seek the death penalty for Tyrone Woodfork. First Assistant District Attorney Doug Drummond tells the Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/10sWrWl ) that prosecutors decided not ...

FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2012 file photo, Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt throws against Savannah State during an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla. Lunt will return to his home state and transfer to Illinois, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press on Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Former Oklahoma St QB Lunt joining Illinois

Former Oklahoma State starting quarterback Wes Lunt is transferring to Illinois, returning to his home state after giving the Illini little consideration out of high school. Lunt is from Rochester, Ill., and started five games last season as a freshman for the Cowboys but was sidelined by an injury. He ...

WikiLeaks trial focuses Army email list

A huge database of troop names and email addresses an Army private allegedly downloaded to a personal computer could be used by foreign adversaries to launch cyberattacks on service members, a government witness said Monday as the trial of Pfc. Bradley Manning entered its third week. Manning, a 25-year-old Oklahoma ...

Oklahoma weighing options in murder case

The Oklahoma Attorney General's Office said Monday it's weighing its options after a federal appeals court ruled the state doesn't have jurisdiction over a death row case in which a man pleaded guilty to killing three people in Indian Country. The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals voided David Magnan's ...

Okla. man convicted in deaths of 2 faces execution

An Oklahoma death row inmate faces execution Tuesday for the stabbing deaths of an elderly Le Flore County couple almost 13 years ago. James Lewis DeRosa, 36, is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He was convicted of two counts ...

Oklahoma City woman found dead, son arrested

Oklahoma City police say officers checking on the welfare of a woman found her dead in her apartment and her son has been arrested. Sgt. Jennifer Wardlow says the body of 60-year-old Ocie Hardeman was found about 1 a.m. Monday in her apartment on the city's northwest side. Wardlow says ...

Woman found dead in NW Oklahoma City apartment

Authorities are investigating after a woman was found dead in a northwest Oklahoma City apartment. Police were called to an apartment at Northwest 36th Street and Meridian Avenue at about 1 a.m. Monday. Once there, police discovered a woman dead inside the apartment. Authorities didn't release a cause of death ...

Thieves swipe air conditioners from OKC church

Authorities are investigating after someone stole two air conditioning units worth $10,000 from an Oklahoma City church. Officials say church members made the discovery Sunday morning at the Anglican Church of the Holy Cross. Oklahoma City television station KOCO reports (http://bit.ly/1bN2JzM ) that church members went outside to check on ...

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