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The Oklahoma County District Attorney filed one count of murder against Travis Monroe Jim.News9.com
EDMOND, Oklahoma -- A murder charge has been filed against the man accused of killing a homeless man known as Bicycle Bob.
Dwite Morgan's body was found last month near Edmond's Farmer's Market. He had been stabbed repeatedly and hit with a hammer.
Morgan's death came as a shock to folks around Edmond. Many people downtown knew him and had been friends with him for years.
Late Wednesday afternoon, the Oklahoma County District Attorney filed one count of murder against Travis Monroe Jim.
Jim was also a homeless man.
Jim turned himself in to police. He said he got into a fight with Morgan over a place to sleep.
More on News9.com:
- Man Says Nightmares Drove Him to Confess to 'Bicycle Bob' Murder
- Edmond Residents Gather to Remember, Honor 'Bicycle Bob'
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