Oklahoma City Police Announces Update On Double Homicide In August

Oklahoma City police said it has evidence connecting the death of a 19-year-old to a double homicide last month.

Wednesday, September 1st 2021, 9:32 am

By: News 9


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Oklahoma City police said it has evidence connecting the death of a 19-year-old to a double homicide last month.

Authorities said all evidence reveals that 19-year-old Kenny Tran killed his parents, 59-year-old Kim Nguyen and 56-year-old Van Thiet Tran, at the family's northwest OKC residence.

Police later received a call of a man who jumped off the Scissortail Bridge and fell onto the interstate below at 5 a.m. Aug. 21. The man would later be identified as Kenny Tran.

OCPD said it still does not know the motivation for Tran to kill his parents.

Related: Police Identify Victim In NW OKC Double Homicide

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