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Woman arrested 7 years after OKC infant's death
Christian Hans
A woman has been arrested after an Oklahoma City infant died in 2018. Investigators say the case was reopened after the suspect took a blind plea in a similar case in 2024.
Woman arrested 7 years after OKC infant's death
Christian Hans
A woman has been arrested after an Oklahoma City infant died in 2018. Investigators say the case was reopened after the suspect took a blind plea in a similar case in 2024.
Former Death Row inmate Richard Glossip to appear at bond hearing
Christian Hans
Former Oklahoma Death Row inmate Richard Glossip will be in court Tuesday, where a judge will decide whether or not to reduce his bond amount.
Former Death Row inmate Richard Glossip to appear at bond hearing
Christian Hans
Former Oklahoma Death Row inmate Richard Glossip will be in court Tuesday, where a judge will decide whether or not to reduce his bond amount.
SE OKC 13-year-old stabbed to death during fight with sibling, no arrests made
Jennifer Pierce
A fight between siblings turned deadly on Thursday in southeast Oklahoma City.
SE OKC 13-year-old stabbed to death during fight with sibling, no arrests made
Jennifer Pierce
A fight between siblings turned deadly on Thursday in southeast Oklahoma City.
State of Oklahoma executes Death Row inmate John Hanson
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson was executed on Thursday for the 1999 kidnapping and killing of Mary Bowles.
State of Oklahoma executes Death Row inmate John Hanson
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson was executed on Thursday for the 1999 kidnapping and killing of Mary Bowles.
Court denies Death Row inmate's latest attempt at avoiding execution
Lisa Monahan
Death row inmate John Hanson's latest attempt at avoiding execution has been denied by the Oklahoma State Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court denies Death Row inmate's latest attempt at avoiding execution
Lisa Monahan
Death row inmate John Hanson's latest attempt at avoiding execution has been denied by the Oklahoma State Court of Criminal Appeals.
Charges filed against man accused of beating another man to death in OKC
Christian Hans
A man has been charged with first-degree murder after another man was found beaten to death in May at an Oklahoma City car wash, according to police.
Charges filed against man accused of beating another man to death in OKC
Christian Hans
A man has been charged with first-degree murder after another man was found beaten to death in May at an Oklahoma City car wash, according to police.
Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson granted temporary stay of execution
Drake Johnson
A temporary stay of execution has been granted to Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson.
Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson granted temporary stay of execution
Drake Johnson
A temporary stay of execution has been granted to Oklahoma Death Row prisoner John Hanson.
Richard Glossip faces court again, death penalty off the table
Deanne Stein
The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office confirmed it will move forward with a new murder trial—but this time, it will not seek the death penalty. Instead, prosecutors plan to pursue a sentence of life in prison.
Richard Glossip faces court again, death penalty off the table
Deanne Stein
The Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office confirmed it will move forward with a new murder trial—but this time, it will not seek the death penalty. Instead, prosecutors plan to pursue a sentence of life in prison.
State will not seek death penalty in new trial for Richard Glossip
Anna Denison
Richard Glossip appeared in court Monday as prosecutors prepare for a new trial in his decades-old murder case, this time without seeking the death penalty.
State will not seek death penalty in new trial for Richard Glossip
Anna Denison
Richard Glossip appeared in court Monday as prosecutors prepare for a new trial in his decades-old murder case, this time without seeking the death penalty.
Status Hearing Set for Former Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip
Deanne Stein
Richard Glossip, formerly on Oklahoma’s death row, is back in legal limbo. Since his conviction was overturned in February, he’s been held at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, awaiting the state’s next move.
Status Hearing Set for Former Death Row Inmate Richard Glossip
Deanne Stein
Richard Glossip, formerly on Oklahoma’s death row, is back in legal limbo. Since his conviction was overturned in February, he’s been held at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, awaiting the state’s next move.
Edmond officer’s life-or-death struggle during traffic stop ambush caught on camera
Lisa Monahan
An Edmond officer survived a brutal ambush during a traffic stop, despite being attacked with a knife and pepper spray. Here is the latest on the investigation.
Edmond officer’s life-or-death struggle during traffic stop ambush caught on camera
Lisa Monahan
An Edmond officer survived a brutal ambush during a traffic stop, despite being attacked with a knife and pepper spray. Here is the latest on the investigation.
Man sentenced in drive-by shooting death of OKC 9-year-old
Christian Hans
One of four defendants accused in a drive-by shooting that left a 9-year-old boy from Oklahoma City dead in 2022 has been sentenced.
Man sentenced in drive-by shooting death of OKC 9-year-old
Christian Hans
One of four defendants accused in a drive-by shooting that left a 9-year-old boy from Oklahoma City dead in 2022 has been sentenced.
Death of nursing home resident ruled a homicide
Brooke Cox
An elderly man’s death after a fall during a nursing home altercation in Oklahoma City has been ruled a homicide, and prosecutors are now reviewing the case.
Death of nursing home resident ruled a homicide
Brooke Cox
An elderly man’s death after a fall during a nursing home altercation in Oklahoma City has been ruled a homicide, and prosecutors are now reviewing the case.
No one will be charged in the hot car death of Cleveland County, Oklahoma K-9 officer
Carrie Winchel
No charges filed in the 2024 death of K-9 officer Dolar, who succumbed to heat in a poorly equipped Cleveland Co. Sheriff's Office vehicle, says Oklahoma County DA.
No one will be charged in the hot car death of Cleveland County, Oklahoma K-9 officer
Carrie Winchel
No charges filed in the 2024 death of K-9 officer Dolar, who succumbed to heat in a poorly equipped Cleveland Co. Sheriff's Office vehicle, says Oklahoma County DA.
Death penalty on the table for first time child sex crime offenders
Amanda Taylor
New Oklahoma law, effective November 1, enforces tougher sentences for child sex crimes. Rep. Turner: "When they harm our children, we will no longer tolerate it."
Death penalty on the table for first time child sex crime offenders
Amanda Taylor
New Oklahoma law, effective November 1, enforces tougher sentences for child sex crimes. Rep. Turner: "When they harm our children, we will no longer tolerate it."
Judge upholds sentence for former Oklahoma Death Row inmate
Christian Hans
A former Oklahoma Death Row inmate's appeal to be resentenced has been struck down, with a Canadian County judge deciding Richard Smith will stay in prison for the 1989 murder of John Cederlund.
Judge upholds sentence for former Oklahoma Death Row inmate
Christian Hans
A former Oklahoma Death Row inmate's appeal to be resentenced has been struck down, with a Canadian County judge deciding Richard Smith will stay in prison for the 1989 murder of John Cederlund.
Oklahoma Detention Center inmate deaths since January 2024
Graham Dowers
Numerous detainees have died at the Oklahoma City Detention Center in the past year, with causes of death ranging from drug overdoses, suspected homicides, and possible suicide.
Oklahoma Detention Center inmate deaths since January 2024
Graham Dowers
Numerous detainees have died at the Oklahoma City Detention Center in the past year, with causes of death ranging from drug overdoses, suspected homicides, and possible suicide.
Police investigating suspicious death in SW OKC
News 9
Police say they are investigating a suspicious death in southwest Oklahoma City on Tuesday night.
Police investigating suspicious death in SW OKC
News 9
Police say they are investigating a suspicious death in southwest Oklahoma City on Tuesday night.
Jail officials respond to spike in inmate deaths at Oklahoma County Detention Center
Deanne Stein
Seven inmates have died at the Oklahoma County Detention Center since January, raising serious concerns about safety and oversight within the facility.
Jail officials respond to spike in inmate deaths at Oklahoma County Detention Center
Deanne Stein
Seven inmates have died at the Oklahoma County Detention Center since January, raising serious concerns about safety and oversight within the facility.
Oklahoma County Detention Center CID investigating inmate death
News 9
The Oklahoma County Detention Center Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an inmate death that occurred Monday evening.
Oklahoma County Detention Center CID investigating inmate death
News 9
The Oklahoma County Detention Center Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating an inmate death that occurred Monday evening.
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip’s legal limbo
Lisa Monahan
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip's court hearing postponed to June 9. With his conviction overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, the state must now decide whether to retry him for the 1997 murder of motel owner Barry Van Treese.
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip’s legal limbo
Lisa Monahan
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip's court hearing postponed to June 9. With his conviction overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, the state must now decide whether to retry him for the 1997 murder of motel owner Barry Van Treese.
Six-year-old boy mauled to death by dogs outside family home in Lexington
Deanne Stein
A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by multiple dogs Sunday evening in front of his family’s home in Lexington, according to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office.
Six-year-old boy mauled to death by dogs outside family home in Lexington
Deanne Stein
A six-year-old boy was mauled to death by multiple dogs Sunday evening in front of his family’s home in Lexington, according to the Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson denied clemency, execution set to continue
Christian Hans
John Hanson, convicted of the murders of Mary Bowles and Jerald Max Thurman in 1999, was denied clemency at a hearing on Wednesday. Hanson's execution is scheduled for June 12, 2025.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson denied clemency, execution set to continue
Christian Hans
John Hanson, convicted of the murders of Mary Bowles and Jerald Max Thurman in 1999, was denied clemency at a hearing on Wednesday. Hanson's execution is scheduled for June 12, 2025.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson to seek clemency
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson will seek clemency before the State Pardon and Parole Board, with Attorney General Gentner Drummond opposing his request.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson to seek clemency
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson will seek clemency before the State Pardon and Parole Board, with Attorney General Gentner Drummond opposing his request.
Son of Oklahoma County deputy killed by gunfire breaks silence since father's death
Jennifer Pierce
The son of a fallen Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office deputy granted an interview for the first time since his father's death.
Son of Oklahoma County deputy killed by gunfire breaks silence since father's death
Jennifer Pierce
The son of a fallen Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office deputy granted an interview for the first time since his father's death.
Woman overcomes near-death accident to run Boston Marathon again
Mike Glover
After a horrific accident, doctors declared Rachel Foster dead. But today she is alive and well and living her dream of running marathons.
Woman overcomes near-death accident to run Boston Marathon again
Mike Glover
After a horrific accident, doctors declared Rachel Foster dead. But today she is alive and well and living her dream of running marathons.
Richard Glossip booked into OK County Detention Center after decades on death row
Deanne Stein
After spending nearly three decades on death row, 62-year-old Richard Glossip may finally be getting a new chance at justice.
Richard Glossip booked into OK County Detention Center after decades on death row
Deanne Stein
After spending nearly three decades on death row, 62-year-old Richard Glossip may finally be getting a new chance at justice.
Former Death Row inmate Glossip moved to Oklahoma County Jail
Beau Smith
Richard Glossip, a former Oklahoma Death Row inmate, awaits a potential third trial inside the Oklahoma County Jail after the U.S. Supreme Court vacated his conviction in February.
Former Death Row inmate Glossip moved to Oklahoma County Jail
Beau Smith
Richard Glossip, a former Oklahoma Death Row inmate, awaits a potential third trial inside the Oklahoma County Jail after the U.S. Supreme Court vacated his conviction in February.
Chandler Public Schools confirms death of elementary student
Taylor Jorgensen
Chandler Public Schools mourns the loss of a student from Park Road Elementary. Counseling and clergy assistance is available to grieving students.
Chandler Public Schools confirms death of elementary student
Taylor Jorgensen
Chandler Public Schools mourns the loss of a student from Park Road Elementary. Counseling and clergy assistance is available to grieving students.
Novemdiales & Conclave: What happens next after Pope Francis' death?
CBS News
Following the death of Pope Francis on Monday, a centuries-old process of rituals and traditions will be set in motion, culminating in the selection of the next pope. Here is what will happen in the days ahead.
Novemdiales & Conclave: What happens next after Pope Francis' death?
CBS News
Following the death of Pope Francis on Monday, a centuries-old process of rituals and traditions will be set in motion, culminating in the selection of the next pope. Here is what will happen in the days ahead.
US leaders react to the death of Pope Francis
Robin Marsh
Tributes from US Leaders coming in Monday morning after the death of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old Pontiff died early Monday, after making his last public appearance at St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday.
US leaders react to the death of Pope Francis
Robin Marsh
Tributes from US Leaders coming in Monday morning after the death of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old Pontiff died early Monday, after making his last public appearance at St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday.
Oklahoma Attorney General explains why he fought to overturn Richard Glossip's death sentence
CBS News
After the US Supreme Court ordered a new trial for former Death Row inmate Richard Glossip, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond spoke out on his role in Glossip's case.
Oklahoma Attorney General explains why he fought to overturn Richard Glossip's death sentence
CBS News
After the US Supreme Court ordered a new trial for former Death Row inmate Richard Glossip, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond spoke out on his role in Glossip's case.
Suspects accused in deadly apartment shooting and Fentanyl overdose death arrested by OKC police
Jennifer Pierce
Oklahoma City police have arrested two murder suspects in connection to two separate cases.
Suspects accused in deadly apartment shooting and Fentanyl overdose death arrested by OKC police
Jennifer Pierce
Oklahoma City police have arrested two murder suspects in connection to two separate cases.
Oklahoma Senate passes bill making death penalty an option for first-time child rapists
Haley Hetrick
The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill that would allow the death penalty or life without parole for first-time offenders convicted of child sex abuse, aiming to prevent repeat crimes and protect children from lifelong trauma.
Oklahoma Senate passes bill making death penalty an option for first-time child rapists
Haley Hetrick
The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill that would allow the death penalty or life without parole for first-time offenders convicted of child sex abuse, aiming to prevent repeat crimes and protect children from lifelong trauma.
OKC man pleads guilty to wife’s murder, avoids death penalty
Lisa Monahan
Kendreen Banks, 31, pleaded guilty to the 2020 murder of his wife, 26-year-old Geneva Jordan, to avoid a potential death sentence. He will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
OKC man pleads guilty to wife’s murder, avoids death penalty
Lisa Monahan
Kendreen Banks, 31, pleaded guilty to the 2020 murder of his wife, 26-year-old Geneva Jordan, to avoid a potential death sentence. He will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Myanmar earthquake death toll expected to exceed 3,000, officials say
CBS News
The leader of Myanmar's ruling military junta said on state television Tuesday that it was assumed the death toll would exceed 3,000, according to the Reuters news agency.
Myanmar earthquake death toll expected to exceed 3,000, officials say
CBS News
The leader of Myanmar's ruling military junta said on state television Tuesday that it was assumed the death toll would exceed 3,000, according to the Reuters news agency.
Edmond man accused of helping sons flee country following OKC woman's death to stand trial
Christian Hans
An Edmond man will stand trial for allegedly assisting his two sons, both charged with first-degree murder, in fleeing to Pakistan after a woman's death in Oklahoma City.
Edmond man accused of helping sons flee country following OKC woman's death to stand trial
Christian Hans
An Edmond man will stand trial for allegedly assisting his two sons, both charged with first-degree murder, in fleeing to Pakistan after a woman's death in Oklahoma City.
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake rises to at least 1,662 as officials continue to assess damage
Associated Press
Death toll rises as devastating earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand—latest updates on aid efforts.
Death toll in Myanmar earthquake rises to at least 1,662 as officials continue to assess damage
Associated Press
Death toll rises as devastating earthquake strikes Myanmar and Thailand—latest updates on aid efforts.
Oklahoma City police say spilled drink led to metro father's beating death
Jennifer Pierce
A night out turns deadly over a spilled drink at a concert in Oklahoma City. Family seeks justice.
Oklahoma City police say spilled drink led to metro father's beating death
Jennifer Pierce
A night out turns deadly over a spilled drink at a concert in Oklahoma City. Family seeks justice.
Gunman who killed 23 in attack at Texas Walmart is offered plea deal to avoid death penalty
Associated Press
Patrick Crusius, who killed 23 people in a 2019 shooting in El Paso, is offered a plea deal for life in prison, ending lengthy prosecution efforts seeking the death penalty.
Gunman who killed 23 in attack at Texas Walmart is offered plea deal to avoid death penalty
Associated Press
Patrick Crusius, who killed 23 people in a 2019 shooting in El Paso, is offered a plea deal for life in prison, ending lengthy prosecution efforts seeking the death penalty.
Murder trial begins for shooting death of 9-year-old OKC boy
Lisa Monahan
Opening arguments begin in the murder trial against one of four men charged in the 2022 drive-by shooting death of a 9-year-old boy in Oklahoma City.
Murder trial begins for shooting death of 9-year-old OKC boy
Lisa Monahan
Opening arguments begin in the murder trial against one of four men charged in the 2022 drive-by shooting death of a 9-year-old boy in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma anti-death penalty advocates protest ahead of scheduled Death Row inmate's execution
Alexis Young
Protestors called for the abolishment of the death penalty Thursday morning outside the Oklahoma State Capitol, shortly before the scheduled execution of Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom.
Oklahoma anti-death penalty advocates protest ahead of scheduled Death Row inmate's execution
Alexis Young
Protestors called for the abolishment of the death penalty Thursday morning outside the Oklahoma State Capitol, shortly before the scheduled execution of Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom.
Family remembers OU rugby player Joe Pal as police investigate his death
Sylvia Corkill
The family of Joe Pal, a University of Oklahoma rugby player and National Guard member, remembers him as a devoted and caring individual as Norman Police investigate his death following severe injuries sustained in an altercation near campus.
Family remembers OU rugby player Joe Pal as police investigate his death
Sylvia Corkill
The family of Joe Pal, a University of Oklahoma rugby player and National Guard member, remembers him as a devoted and caring individual as Norman Police investigate his death following severe injuries sustained in an altercation near campus.
Columbine shooting survivor's 2025 death classified as homicide, coroner says
CBS News
Columbine High School shooting survivor Ann Marie Hochhalter's death was ruled a homicide, linked to her injuries from the 1999 shooting; she died from sepsis at age 43.
Columbine shooting survivor's 2025 death classified as homicide, coroner says
CBS News
Columbine High School shooting survivor Ann Marie Hochhalter's death was ruled a homicide, linked to her injuries from the 1999 shooting; she died from sepsis at age 43.
Edmond North High School mourns death of senior volleyball player
Nathan Elliott
The Edmond North High School community is mourning the loss of senior volleyball player, Maddie Hayes, who died from injuries in an ATV accident on Monday. The school's volleyball team posted a tribute to Hayes on Facebook. School counselors are available to assist students dealing with the loss.
Edmond North High School mourns death of senior volleyball player
Nathan Elliott
The Edmond North High School community is mourning the loss of senior volleyball player, Maddie Hayes, who died from injuries in an ATV accident on Monday. The school's volleyball team posted a tribute to Hayes on Facebook. School counselors are available to assist students dealing with the loss.
OU Rugby player dies after altercation, NPD conducting ‘death investigation’
Sylvia Corkill
Norman Police are investigating the death of Joe Pal, a University of Oklahoma rugby player and National Guard member, who died five days after being hospitalized following a physical altercation near campus; no arrests have been made.
OU Rugby player dies after altercation, NPD conducting ‘death investigation’
Sylvia Corkill
Norman Police are investigating the death of Joe Pal, a University of Oklahoma rugby player and National Guard member, who died five days after being hospitalized following a physical altercation near campus; no arrests have been made.
Findings of Cleveland County jail death investigation withheld
Lisa Monahan
A preliminary report from a months-long, taxpayer-funded investigation into inmate deaths at the Cleveland County Detention Center has been issued, but officials are keeping the findings confidential, citing attorney-client privilege, despite a recent surprise inspection revealing poor conditions and ongoing concerns over inmate safety.
Findings of Cleveland County jail death investigation withheld
Lisa Monahan
A preliminary report from a months-long, taxpayer-funded investigation into inmate deaths at the Cleveland County Detention Center has been issued, but officials are keeping the findings confidential, citing attorney-client privilege, despite a recent surprise inspection revealing poor conditions and ongoing concerns over inmate safety.
Norman police investigate death of OU rugby player
News 9
The Norman Police Department says it is investigating the death of a University of Oklahoma rugby player.
Norman police investigate death of OU rugby player
News 9
The Norman Police Department says it is investigating the death of a University of Oklahoma rugby player.
Gene Hackman's cause of death was heart disease, wife died of hantavirus days earlier, officials say
CBS News
New Mexico officials have announced the cause of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, a week after they were found dead at their home in Santa Fe. Hackman died of heart disease, with Alzheimer's disease as a contributing factor, and Arakawa died several days before him of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Chief Medical Investigator Dr. Heather Jarrell announced Friday.
Gene Hackman's cause of death was heart disease, wife died of hantavirus days earlier, officials say
CBS News
New Mexico officials have announced the cause of death for actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, a week after they were found dead at their home in Santa Fe. Hackman died of heart disease, with Alzheimer's disease as a contributing factor, and Arakawa died several days before him of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, Chief Medical Investigator Dr. Heather Jarrell announced Friday.
Convicted murderer transferred to Oklahoma to face death sentence
News 9
A man sentenced to death for the 1999 murder of a Tulsa woman has been returned to Oklahoma custody, where officials plan to move forward with his execution.
Convicted murderer transferred to Oklahoma to face death sentence
News 9
A man sentenced to death for the 1999 murder of a Tulsa woman has been returned to Oklahoma custody, where officials plan to move forward with his execution.
Death penalty opponents react to Supreme Court decision in Glossip case
Matt McCabe
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-3 decision to overturn Richard Glossip’s conviction and death sentence highlights concerns over a fair trial, with death penalty opponents praising the ruling as a potential precedent for future cases.
Death penalty opponents react to Supreme Court decision in Glossip case
Matt McCabe
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 5-3 decision to overturn Richard Glossip’s conviction and death sentence highlights concerns over a fair trial, with death penalty opponents praising the ruling as a potential precedent for future cases.
Richard Glossip Case: Full timeline of his 27 years on death row
Jordan Fremstad
The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated the conviction of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, ruling that he did not receive a fair trial—marking the latest turn in a decades-long legal battle. Here is a timeline of his 27 years on death row.
Richard Glossip Case: Full timeline of his 27 years on death row
Jordan Fremstad
The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated the conviction of Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, ruling that he did not receive a fair trial—marking the latest turn in a decades-long legal battle. Here is a timeline of his 27 years on death row.
Luigi Mangione set for first court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death
Associated Press
The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day manhunt is scheduled to be in court Friday. Prosecutors and Mangione’s defense lawyers are expected to provide updates on the status of the case.
Luigi Mangione set for first court appearance since his arraignment in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death
Associated Press
The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day manhunt is scheduled to be in court Friday. Prosecutors and Mangione’s defense lawyers are expected to provide updates on the status of the case.
Oklahoma leaders, institutions react to death of former Gov. Boren
Christian Hans
Leaders and institutions from across Oklahoma are reacting to the passing of former Gov. David Boren, who died on Thursday.
Oklahoma leaders, institutions react to death of former Gov. Boren
Christian Hans
Leaders and institutions from across Oklahoma are reacting to the passing of former Gov. David Boren, who died on Thursday.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate set to appear before competency hearing
Christian Hans
An Oklahoma Death Row inmate incarcerated for the murder of a state trooper in 2003 could undergo a competency hearing.
Oklahoma Death Row inmate set to appear before competency hearing
Christian Hans
An Oklahoma Death Row inmate incarcerated for the murder of a state trooper in 2003 could undergo a competency hearing.
OKC Police investigating unrelated deaths of 2 metro men
Jennifer Pierce
Oklahoma City police are investigating two homicides from over the weekend.
OKC Police investigating unrelated deaths of 2 metro men
Jennifer Pierce
Oklahoma City police are investigating two homicides from over the weekend.
Murder charges filed in overdose death at Oklahoma County Jail
Deanne Stein
The Oklahoma County District Attorney has filed murder charges against two men already in custody at the county jail.
Murder charges filed in overdose death at Oklahoma County Jail
Deanne Stein
The Oklahoma County District Attorney has filed murder charges against two men already in custody at the county jail.
Teen walks free after self-defense claim in mother's death; both parents died tragically
Lisa Monahan
A Florida jury acquitted a teen in the 2024 stabbing death of his mother, a little more than a year after his involvement in his father's shooting death in Oklahoma. The teen claimed self-defense in both cases.
Teen walks free after self-defense claim in mother's death; both parents died tragically
Lisa Monahan
A Florida jury acquitted a teen in the 2024 stabbing death of his mother, a little more than a year after his involvement in his father's shooting death in Oklahoma. The teen claimed self-defense in both cases.
No Mercy for Death Row Inmate: Oklahoma denies clemency for convicted killer
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom, clearing the way for his March 20, 2025 execution for the 2005 murder of Amber Matthews, a crime prosecutors described as brutal and senseless during a violent home invasion.
No Mercy for Death Row Inmate: Oklahoma denies clemency for convicted killer
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied clemency for Wendell Arden Grissom, clearing the way for his March 20, 2025 execution for the 2005 murder of Amber Matthews, a crime prosecutors described as brutal and senseless during a violent home invasion.
Clemency denied for Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom was denied clemency by the State Pardon and Parole Board. He is set to be executed on March 20.
Clemency denied for Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom
Christian Hans
Oklahoma Death Row inmate Wendell Grissom was denied clemency by the State Pardon and Parole Board. He is set to be executed on March 20.
Court denies Oklahoma Death Row inmate’s request for evidentiary hearing
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied a Death Row inmate's request for an evidentiary hearing regarding his conviction on two counts of first-degree murder.
Court denies Oklahoma Death Row inmate’s request for evidentiary hearing
Lisa Monahan
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied a Death Row inmate's request for an evidentiary hearing regarding his conviction on two counts of first-degree murder.
UPDATE: Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office investigate suspicious death
Sylvia Corkill
**Editor's Note: Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office officials now say the person mentioned in the original version of this story is not a person of interest. News 9 has removed that person's name from the story since they are not being investigated in this crime.**
UPDATE: Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office investigate suspicious death
Sylvia Corkill
**Editor's Note: Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office officials now say the person mentioned in the original version of this story is not a person of interest. News 9 has removed that person's name from the story since they are not being investigated in this crime.**
Edmond officer charged in brother's death denied immunity
News 9
An Edmond officer charged with first-degree manslaughter in the 2023 shooting death of her brother was denied immunity on Monday.
Edmond officer charged in brother's death denied immunity
News 9
An Edmond officer charged with first-degree manslaughter in the 2023 shooting death of her brother was denied immunity on Monday.
'Suspicious' death under investigation, Okla. County man reported missing days before
Sylvia Corkill
The body of Mark Winn, 34, was discovered behind a home in Warr Acres, Tuesday. Just days before investigators said family members reported him missing to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office.
'Suspicious' death under investigation, Okla. County man reported missing days before
Sylvia Corkill
The body of Mark Winn, 34, was discovered behind a home in Warr Acres, Tuesday. Just days before investigators said family members reported him missing to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office.
Timeline: Brenda Andrew’s death row case and the Supreme Court’s call for review
Deanne Stein
Brenda Andrew, Oklahoma’s only woman on death row, has been granted a lifeline by the U.S. Supreme Court, which has ordered a new review of her case following claims that her trial was unfair due to irrelevant and prejudicial evidence presented by prosecutors.
Timeline: Brenda Andrew’s death row case and the Supreme Court’s call for review
Deanne Stein
Brenda Andrew, Oklahoma’s only woman on death row, has been granted a lifeline by the U.S. Supreme Court, which has ordered a new review of her case following claims that her trial was unfair due to irrelevant and prejudicial evidence presented by prosecutors.
Inmate Death: Autopsy Confirms Makeshift Noose Used Despite Scrutiny of Cleveland County Jail
Lisa Monahan
An autopsy report released by the Oklahoma State Medical Examiner provides insight into the 2024 death of Cleveland County Detention Center inmate Daniel Freeman.
Inmate Death: Autopsy Confirms Makeshift Noose Used Despite Scrutiny of Cleveland County Jail
Lisa Monahan
An autopsy report released by the Oklahoma State Medical Examiner provides insight into the 2024 death of Cleveland County Detention Center inmate Daniel Freeman.
Man On Death Row For Murder Of Tecumseh Police Officer In 2017 Dies At Hospital
News 9
A man on death row convicted of shooting and killing a 22-year-old Tecumseh Police officer in 2017 died Tuesday morning at a local hospital, authorities say.
Man On Death Row For Murder Of Tecumseh Police Officer In 2017 Dies At Hospital
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A man on death row convicted of shooting and killing a 22-year-old Tecumseh Police officer in 2017 died Tuesday morning at a local hospital, authorities say.
Cleveland County Inmate Death Raising More Questions About Jail Safety & Drugs
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Cleveland County Detention Center detainee Jacob Shane Dieball died Friday, making him the first inmate death of the year.
Cleveland County Inmate Death Raising More Questions About Jail Safety & Drugs
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Cleveland County Detention Center detainee Jacob Shane Dieball died Friday, making him the first inmate death of the year.
Oklahoma Supreme Court Reviewing Death Sentence For Man Convicted In 1997 Killing
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reviewing a death sentence for Death Row inmate William Reece, as his attorneys argue for a new trial.
Oklahoma Supreme Court Reviewing Death Sentence For Man Convicted In 1997 Killing
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The Oklahoma Supreme Court is reviewing a death sentence for Death Row inmate William Reece, as his attorneys argue for a new trial.
First US Bird Flu Death Reported In Louisiana After Severe Case Of H5N1
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A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking the first U.S. death from the H5N1 virus.
First US Bird Flu Death Reported In Louisiana After Severe Case Of H5N1
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A Louisiana resident has died after being hospitalized with bird flu, the state's health department announced Monday, marking the first U.S. death from the H5N1 virus.
Pottawatomie County Family Told Plea Deal Gives Daughter’s Killer Life Without Parole, Instead Of Death Penalty
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More than a year after Makayla Maeve was murdered, her family says a plea deal has been reached to give her alleged killer life in prison without the possibility of parole, instead of the state seeking the death penalty.
Pottawatomie County Family Told Plea Deal Gives Daughter’s Killer Life Without Parole, Instead Of Death Penalty
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More than a year after Makayla Maeve was murdered, her family says a plea deal has been reached to give her alleged killer life in prison without the possibility of parole, instead of the state seeking the death penalty.
Oklahoma Leaders React To Death Of Gene Rainbolt
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Gene Rainbolt, the founder of BancFirst, Oklahoma’s largest state-chartered bank, passed away at the age of 95.
Oklahoma Leaders React To Death Of Gene Rainbolt
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Gene Rainbolt, the founder of BancFirst, Oklahoma’s largest state-chartered bank, passed away at the age of 95.
Oklahoma Lawmakers React To Death Of Jimmy Carter
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Former President Jimmy Carter's death Sunday after over a year in hospice care prompted reactions from many Oklahoma lawmakers.
Oklahoma Lawmakers React To Death Of Jimmy Carter
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Former President Jimmy Carter's death Sunday after over a year in hospice care prompted reactions from many Oklahoma lawmakers.
Suspect In Shooting Death Of UnitedHealthcare CEO Pleads Not Guilty To State Murder, Terrorism Charges
CBS News
Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder and terrorism charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Suspect In Shooting Death Of UnitedHealthcare CEO Pleads Not Guilty To State Murder, Terrorism Charges
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Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder and terrorism charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Men Charged In Street Racing Death Expected In Court On Monday
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Isaiah Lancaster and Devon Davis, charged with second-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Marissa Byrd, are scheduled for a preliminary hearing in Cleveland County Court on Monday.
Men Charged In Street Racing Death Expected In Court On Monday
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Isaiah Lancaster and Devon Davis, charged with second-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Marissa Byrd, are scheduled for a preliminary hearing in Cleveland County Court on Monday.
Death Toll In Attack At German Christmas Market Rises To 5; 200 Injured
CBS News
The violence shocked Germany and the city, bringing its mayor to the verge of tears and marring a festive event that's part of a centuries-old German tradition.
Death Toll In Attack At German Christmas Market Rises To 5; 200 Injured
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The violence shocked Germany and the city, bringing its mayor to the verge of tears and marring a festive event that's part of a centuries-old German tradition.
Weatherford Family Reacts To Death Of Loved One, Killed By Accused DUI Driver In OKC
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A Weatherford family is devastated after learning their loved one was killed on Saturday by a driver accused of being under the influence.
Weatherford Family Reacts To Death Of Loved One, Killed By Accused DUI Driver In OKC
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A Weatherford family is devastated after learning their loved one was killed on Saturday by a driver accused of being under the influence.
Pardon & Parole Board Denies Clemency For Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood
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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board did not recommend clemency for death row inmate Kevin Underwood in a unanimous vote during a hearing on Friday morning.
Pardon & Parole Board Denies Clemency For Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood
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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board did not recommend clemency for death row inmate Kevin Underwood in a unanimous vote during a hearing on Friday morning.
Clemency Hearing Set For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood
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Oklahoma death row inmate Kevin Underwood's clemency hearing is now set for Friday at 9 a.m.
Clemency Hearing Set For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood
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Oklahoma death row inmate Kevin Underwood's clemency hearing is now set for Friday at 9 a.m.
Wisconsin Man Taken Into Police Custody After Being Accused Of Faking Own Death
CBS News
A man was taken into custody after investigators in Wisconsin found evidence of his planned disappearance and financial maneuvers.
Wisconsin Man Taken Into Police Custody After Being Accused Of Faking Own Death
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A man was taken into custody after investigators in Wisconsin found evidence of his planned disappearance and financial maneuvers.
Mother Arrested Following The 2023 Overdose Death Of A 15-Year-Old, Charged With Child Neglect
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A Stillwater mother whose 15-year-old son fatally overdosed on fentanyl in 2023 was arrested. Throughout her son’s life police say the teen's mother failed to provide him with basic care, education, and affection—and instead provided him with drugs and alcohol.
Mother Arrested Following The 2023 Overdose Death Of A 15-Year-Old, Charged With Child Neglect
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A Stillwater mother whose 15-year-old son fatally overdosed on fentanyl in 2023 was arrested. Throughout her son’s life police say the teen's mother failed to provide him with basic care, education, and affection—and instead provided him with drugs and alcohol.
Pending Clemency Hearing For Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood, State Prepares For 4th Execution Of 2024
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As Oklahoma Death Row inmate Kevin Underwood prepares to plead for clemency Monday morning, the State of Oklahoma makes preparations for its fourth execution of 2024.
Pending Clemency Hearing For Death Row Inmate Kevin Underwood, State Prepares For 4th Execution Of 2024
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As Oklahoma Death Row inmate Kevin Underwood prepares to plead for clemency Monday morning, the State of Oklahoma makes preparations for its fourth execution of 2024.
Former Pardon And Parole Board Member Investigated, Delaying Death Row Hearing
Lisa Monahan
H. Calvin Prince III is accused of using his position as a drug court counselor to exploit individuals for sexual purposes.
Former Pardon And Parole Board Member Investigated, Delaying Death Row Hearing
Lisa Monahan
H. Calvin Prince III is accused of using his position as a drug court counselor to exploit individuals for sexual purposes.
Edmond Officer Charged In Shooting Death Of Brother Testifies In Stand Your Ground Hearing
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An Edmond police officer recalled the day she shot and killed her brother, testifying it was in self-defense and to protect their mother.
Edmond Officer Charged In Shooting Death Of Brother Testifies In Stand Your Ground Hearing
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An Edmond police officer recalled the day she shot and killed her brother, testifying it was in self-defense and to protect their mother.
Clemency Hearing For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Delayed Following Resignations
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The clemency hearing for Oklahoma's next death row inmate, Kevin Underwood, has been delayed due to recent resignations at the Pardon and Parole Board.
Clemency Hearing For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Delayed Following Resignations
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The clemency hearing for Oklahoma's next death row inmate, Kevin Underwood, has been delayed due to recent resignations at the Pardon and Parole Board.
Officer Saves Man From Near-Death Fall In OKC Bridge Incident
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An Oklahoma City Police officer and good Samaritans saved a man dangling from a bridge over the Oklahoma River, with the rescue captured on bodycam video.
Officer Saves Man From Near-Death Fall In OKC Bridge Incident
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An Oklahoma City Police officer and good Samaritans saved a man dangling from a bridge over the Oklahoma River, with the rescue captured on bodycam video.
Informant Reveals Identity Of Possible Suspect In Drive-By Shooting Death Of NE OKC 14-Year-Old
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Police are investigating a northeast Oklahoma City drive-by shooting that killed a 14-year-old.
Informant Reveals Identity Of Possible Suspect In Drive-By Shooting Death Of NE OKC 14-Year-Old
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Police are investigating a northeast Oklahoma City drive-by shooting that killed a 14-year-old.
Autopsy Reveals Fentanyl Overdose As Cause Of Death For Detainee At OCDC
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An autopsy reveals that a detainee found dead earlier this year in a cell at the Oklahoma County Detention Center died from an overdose.
Autopsy Reveals Fentanyl Overdose As Cause Of Death For Detainee At OCDC
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An autopsy reveals that a detainee found dead earlier this year in a cell at the Oklahoma County Detention Center died from an overdose.
Man Charged With Murder In Death Of Athena Brownfield Expected In Court For Arraignment
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Ivon Adams, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Athena Brownfield, is expected in court on Friday.
Man Charged With Murder In Death Of Athena Brownfield Expected In Court For Arraignment
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Ivon Adams, who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Athena Brownfield, is expected in court on Friday.
Death Penalty Case Continued For Pottawatomie County Man Charged With Wife’s Murder
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The death penalty case against Frank Byers, accused of killing his wife Makayla Meave, was delayed during a preliminary hearing, leaving her family still seeking answers and justice.
Death Penalty Case Continued For Pottawatomie County Man Charged With Wife’s Murder
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The death penalty case against Frank Byers, accused of killing his wife Makayla Meave, was delayed during a preliminary hearing, leaving her family still seeking answers and justice.
Caddo County Woman Declines Plea In Case, Death Penalty Remains On Table
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A Caddo County woman, Alysia Adams, declined to plead guilty Wednesday to the murder of four-year-old Athena Brownfield. Athena’s grandparents traveled four hours to attend the hearing, expecting a plea, only to see Adams change her mind at the last moment in court.
Caddo County Woman Declines Plea In Case, Death Penalty Remains On Table
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A Caddo County woman, Alysia Adams, declined to plead guilty Wednesday to the murder of four-year-old Athena Brownfield. Athena’s grandparents traveled four hours to attend the hearing, expecting a plea, only to see Adams change her mind at the last moment in court.
Man Charged In Child's Shooting Death Expected In Court For Sentencing
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A man charged after the accidental shooting death of a 3-year-old in Oklahoma City will be sentenced on Tuesday, court records say.
Man Charged In Child's Shooting Death Expected In Court For Sentencing
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A man charged after the accidental shooting death of a 3-year-old in Oklahoma City will be sentenced on Tuesday, court records say.
3 Charged In Connection To One Direction Star Liam Payne's Death In Argentina
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Three people have been charged in connection to the death of One Direction star Liam Payne.
3 Charged In Connection To One Direction Star Liam Payne's Death In Argentina
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Three people have been charged in connection to the death of One Direction star Liam Payne.
Oklahoma Family Advocates For Change After Daughter’s Tragic Death
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Two years after their daughter was tragically killed, Scott and Amber Carter are stepping forward to advocate for legislative changes.
Oklahoma Family Advocates For Change After Daughter’s Tragic Death
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Two years after their daughter was tragically killed, Scott and Amber Carter are stepping forward to advocate for legislative changes.
'Hope You Die In Horrible Pain:' Suspect Arrested, Family Speaks After OKC Gas Station Stabbing Death
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A prayer was answered for the family of a store clerk murdered on Friday when police identified and arrested the man accused of killing the 18-year-old mother on Tuesday.
'Hope You Die In Horrible Pain:' Suspect Arrested, Family Speaks After OKC Gas Station Stabbing Death
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A prayer was answered for the family of a store clerk murdered on Friday when police identified and arrested the man accused of killing the 18-year-old mother on Tuesday.
Cleveland Co. Commissioners: Jail Death Investigation Stalled By Sheriff
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Cleveland County officials are ramping up pressure on Sheriff Chris Amason, calling for his full cooperation in an ongoing investigation into the rising death toll at the Cleveland County Detention Center.
Cleveland Co. Commissioners: Jail Death Investigation Stalled By Sheriff
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Cleveland County officials are ramping up pressure on Sheriff Chris Amason, calling for his full cooperation in an ongoing investigation into the rising death toll at the Cleveland County Detention Center.
Second Person Arrested In Shooting Death Of Metro Podcast Employee
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Oklahoma City police arrested a second person in the shooting death of a metro man.
Second Person Arrested In Shooting Death Of Metro Podcast Employee
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Oklahoma City police arrested a second person in the shooting death of a metro man.
Woman Sentenced To Life In Prison For Death Of 3-Year-Old Granddaughter
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A 60-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her 3-year-old granddaughter whose body was found in a trash can in 2022.
Woman Sentenced To Life In Prison For Death Of 3-Year-Old Granddaughter
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A 60-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her 3-year-old granddaughter whose body was found in a trash can in 2022.
Fisher-Price Recalls More Than 2 Million ‘Snuga Swings’ Following The Deaths Of 5 Infants
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Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico due to a serious suffocation risk, following reports of five infant deaths.
Fisher-Price Recalls More Than 2 Million ‘Snuga Swings’ Following The Deaths Of 5 Infants
Associated Press
Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico due to a serious suffocation risk, following reports of five infant deaths.
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