
Jessie Christopher Smith
Community Enterprise Reporter at The Oklahoman
city hall + community enterprise @TheOklahoman_ · formerly @GaylordNews reporter · @RapChronicle editor · @LupeTalk moderator | he/him | [email protected]
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3 days ago |
oklahoman.com | Jessie Christopher Smith
The 31st homicide in Oklahoma City this year stemmed from a fight between two young siblings at a home in the city's southeast side, police say. Shortly after 10:50 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, officers with the Oklahoma City Police Department responded to a call involving an assault with a deadly weapon in the 3700 block of Oakcliff Drive. Upon arrival, police learned that Immanuel Taylor, 13, had been stabbed by a sibling after an argument inside the home, according to a news release.
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3 days ago |
oklahoman.com | Jessie Christopher Smith
A man died after being shot by Oklahoma City police officers in southwest Oklahoma City on Monday, June 16. A police spokeswoman said the man charged at officers with a knife. Shortly before 5:30 a.m. on June 16, officers responded to a possible attempted suicide in the 3500 block of Southwest 17th Street. Capt.
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3 days ago |
oklahoman.com | Jana Hayes |Jessie Christopher Smith |Janae Williams
Thousands marched and rallied in downtown OKC on Saturday, June 14, in a protest against President Donald Trump's administration, notably I.C.E.'s recent workplace raids and ramped-up deportation practices. The protest coincided with Trump's 79th birthday and the U.S. Army's 250th Anniversary multimillion-dollar military parade, which took place in Washington, D.C.Here's what to know about what happened at the No Kings protest in OKC. How many people attended the No Kings protest in OKC?
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3 days ago |
yahoo.com | Jana Hayes |Jessie Christopher Smith |Janae Williams
Thousands marched and rallied in downtown OKC on Saturday, June 14, in a protest against President Donald Trump's administration, notably I.C.E.'s recent workplace raids and ramped-up deportation practices. The protest coincided with Trump's 79th birthday and the U.S. Army's 250th Anniversary multimillion-dollar military parade, which took place in Washington, D.C.Here's what to know about what happened at the No Kings protest in OKC. How many people attended the No Kings protest in OKC?
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4 days ago |
yahoo.com | Jessie Christopher Smith
Charges have officially been filed against three residents allegedly connected to the shooting outside The Collective in early May. Terrance Britton, 25, Malcome Barnes, 24, and Ahoneste Walker, 23, were charged with using a vehicle to facilitate a shooting and nine counts of assault and battery with a deadly weapon. Barnes and Britton also face charges of third-degree arson and destroying evidence.
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