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The inmate has been serving a five-year burglary sentence since October 2024. The search has ended for an inmate at an Oklahoma correctional facility who "unlawfully" walked away from prison ...
An Oklahoma County jail inmate accused of pistol-whipping a woman for her car outside a casino has died. Everett D. Edwards, ...
McALESTER — A lieutenant at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary violently assaulted a shackled inmate in June, and he and four other guards then covered it up, a prosecutor alleged in felony charges ...
The search has ended for an inmate at an Oklahoma correctional facility who "unlawfully" walked away from prison, according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. At approximately 8:25 p.m. on ...
Oklahoma on Thursday executed its longest-serving death row inmate — a fiend who kidnapped, raped and murdered his 7-year-old former stepdaughter in 1984. Richard Rojem, 66, was declared dead at ...
The state will start its digital mail system on September 1st. They say there will be exceptions for legal mail, such as from inmates’ attorneys, as well as for approved books and packages ...
Two inmates were killed and more than 30 others were injured in a massive brawl at an Oklahoma prison, leading to a lockdown, a pause in visitations and renewed calls for reforms aimed at curbing ...
Federal prison officials transferred an inmate to Oklahoma custody so that he can be executed for a 1999 killing, following through on President Donald Trump's sweeping executive order to more ...
Bobby Battle, a former inmate whose 1972 lawsuit led to desegregation and landmark reforms in Oklahoma prisons, died this week at the age of 80. “Bobby is an unsung hero. He had the guts to ...
Stock photo. A corrections officer was killed by an inmate at a prison in Oklahoma. iStock. "Out of respect for family members, whom facility management is attempting to notify, the identity of ...
Nearly one in six Oklahoma prisoners was 55 or older as of Dec. 31, according to Department of Corrections data. While the state has made progress in reducing its overall prison population, this ...
Nearly one in six Oklahoma prisoners was 55 or older as of Dec. 31, according to Department of Corrections data. While the state has made progress in reducing its overall prison population, this ...