Newburgh Drunk Driving Case Ends with 4-12 Year Sentence for Oklahoma Woman
ORANGE COUNTY, NY — Nicholle Hoke, a 45-year-old resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma, was sentenced on Tuesday to a prison term of four to twelve years for Aggravated Vehicular Homicide. This follows her…
Violent Armed Robbery in Oklahoma City Leads to 25 Years in Federal Prison for Mississippi Man
On May 3, 2023, a federal grand jury returned a five-count Indictment against Scott, charging him with interference with commerce by robbery, using, carrying, and discharging a firearm during and in relation…
Oklahoma Man Who Bombed Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts Indicted
BOSTON, MA — Sean Patrick Palmer, a 49-year-old from Perkins, Oklahoma, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on charges of using fire and explosives to damage The Satanic…
Oklahoma Woman Sentenced to More Than 16 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking
According to court documents, during January of 2023, detectives with the Fourth Judicial District Drug Task Force learned that Cerina Lynn Boehrer, age 40, of Ada, Oklahoma was transporting methamphetamine from Oklahoma…
Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell
Joshua A. Ramirez, 39, who has no legal address, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on Tuesday, May 7, to 26 years in federal prison without parole. Ramirez was…
Edmond Man Sentenced to Serve 22 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Conspiracy, Capping Investigation into Major Methamphetamine & Cocaine Organization in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY – ANTONIO ORTIZ HERRERA, 46, of Edmond, has been sentenced to serve 264 months in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) which was responsible for…
John Candy Identified as Man Who Killed Family, Self in Oklahoma
Authorities in Oklahoma are grappling with the devastating crime as Jonathon Candy took the lives of his wife, Lindsay, and their sons, Dylan, Ethan, and Lucas, before fatally shooting himself in their…
Death of beaten Oklahoma nonbinary teen ruled a suicide
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Oklahoma’s medical examiner on Wednesday ruled that nonbinary teenager Nex Benedict died by suicide in a death that friends and family said came one day after a…
Oklahoma City Man Pleads Guilty to Firearms Trafficking and Possession of a Machinegun and Agrees to Forfeit 194 Firearms, Machinegun Conversion Device, Ammunition, and Nearly $470,000 Cash
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, PHILLIP NILES MARTIN, 68, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to firearms trafficking conspiracy and to unlawful possession of a machinegun, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. According to…
Oklahoma Federal Court Announces Multiple Criminal Indictments
United States Attorney Clint Johnson has revealed the outcomes of the January 2024 Federal Grand Jury B session, resulting in multiple indictments for violations of U.S. law. Key indictments include: Miguel Acuna-Segura:…
Oklahoma Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty in Rape and Murder Case
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The Cleveland County District Attorney’s Office is seeking the death penalty for Chace Cook, 20, in the case of the rape and murder of 18-year-old Madeline “Maddie” Bills.…
Oklahoma Woman Sentenced to Life for Murdering Disabled Sister-in-Law
OKLAHOMA – In a chilling case, Desiree Sanchez, a 29-year-old woman from Oklahoma, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of her 19-year-old disabled sister-in-law, Maggie Sandoval. State District Court…
Oklahoma Child Injured in Shooting While Viewing Christmas Lights
LAWTON, OK — An 8-year-old boy, Zack Bannister, suffered a tragic gunshot wound to the head while out with his family looking at Christmas lights in Lawton, Oklahoma. The incident occurred around…
Oklahoma man declared innocent after five decades in prison
By Rich McKay (Reuters) – In the longest known wrongful imprisonment case in modern U.S. history, an Oklahoma man was declared innocent this week after nearly five decades in prison for a…
Illegal Firearm Possession Leads to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Oklahoma City Man
OKLAHOMA CITY – Last week, LEQUEVIN KELLEY, 23, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 144 months in federal prison for being a drug user in possession of a firearm, announced U.S.…
New Jersey Joins Lawsuit Against Oklahoma Ban on Youth Gender Change Operations
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin have joined a federal lawsuit against the state of Oklahoma’s ban on youth gender transitioning healthcare and surgeries. California…
Tishomingo Woman Sentenced to Serve 18 Months in Federal Prison for Embezzling More Than $1.4 Million from Oklahoma City Business
Defendant Used Software to Alter Business Bank Statements OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, STEPHANIE FANNIN, 45, of Tishomingo, was sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison for wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney…
Oklahoma City Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery of a United States Mail Carrier
OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, TARYAN NABOND PRINCE-SADLER, 19, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to robbing a U. S. mail carrier using a firearm, announced U. S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. On May…
Oklahoma City Man Sentenced to Serve Seven Years in Federal Prison for Three Separate Incidents of Illegal Firearm Possession in Six Months
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, EFRAIN URIAS, 37, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 84 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a different firearm on three separate occasions after a previous…
Judge lets Oklahoma ban on gender treatments for minors take effect
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A federal judge in Oklahoma has allowed a state law banning gender-affirming care for transgender minors to take effect, adding to a growing split among courts on…
Oklahoma Man Sentenced to 87 Months for Sexual Abuse in Indian Country
MUSKOGEE, OK – Nathan Dale Smith, 33, of Pontotoc County, was sentenced to 87 months in prison for Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country and 24 months for Abusive Sexual…
Women denied abortions file lawsuits in Idaho, Tennessee and Oklahoma over bans
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) – An abortion rights advocacy group filed lawsuits in three states on Tuesday on behalf of women who say they were denied abortions despite suffering life-threatening pregnancy complications.…
Canoo finalizes incentive package with Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
(Reuters) – Electric-vehicle startup Canoo said on Monday it finalized incentive agreements with the state of Oklahoma and the North American tribe Cherokee Nation, for an estimated value of $113 million over…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Endorses Ron DeSantis For President
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Endorses Ron DeSantis For President Mary Lou Masters on June 10, 2023 Oklahoma’s Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt endorsed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the Republican presidential nomination on…
DeSantis Racks Up 20 Endorsements From Oklahoma State Legislators
DeSantis Racks Up 20 Endorsements From Oklahoma State Legislators Mary Lou Masters on June 7, 2023 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gained presidential endorsements from 20 state legislators in Oklahoma, according to a…
Oklahoma Approves Nation’s First Religious Charter School
Oklahoma Approves Nation’s First Religious Charter School Katelynn Richardson on June 5, 2023 Oklahoma approved the nation’s first taxpayer-funded religious charter school during a Oklahoma Statewide Virtual Charter School Board (OSVCSB) meeting…
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