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Alabama Man Faces a Third Murder Charge in Oklahoma
A third Oklahoma murder charge has been filed against an Alabama man who was arrested in Arkansas, according to a prosecutor. Stacy Lee Drake, 50, was charged Wednesday with murder in the June 14 shooting death of Phillip Emerson at his home in El Reno, Sequoyah County District Attorney Jack Thorp said in a statement.
Additional charges filed against Stacy Lee Drake for June 14 homicide in Oklahoma
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Stacy Lee Drake, the man wanted in multiple states for a slew of felonies, including first-degree murder, has had additional charges filed by the District Attorney in the 27th District of Oklahoma. On June 18,Around 6:30 p.m. that evening, Sequoyah County deputies responded to a...
Man that led manhunt in Arkansas charged in third murder
SEQUOYAH COUNTY, Okla. — Stacy Lee Drake, an accused murderer who was arrested in Arkansas after a manhunt that crossed state lines, has been formally charged with a third murder. According to District Attorney Jack Thorp, Drake is now charged with the murder of Phillip Emerson in Canadian County,...
Mercy opens first GoHealth urgent care in county
A new walk-in medical clinic has opened in eastern Canadian County. Mercy GoHealth Urgent Care started seeing patients Aug. 5 at 1777 S Garth Brooks Blvd. in Yukon’s West End Pointe shopping center. Mercy’s first GoHealth center in Canadian County is situated near the northeast corner of N.W. 10th...
Plane’s wing struck hay bale
The left wing of an airplane struck a hay bale after takeoff causing the small aircraft to crash in a quadruple fatality this week in eastern Canadian County, according to a preliminary accident report. The Federal Aviation Administration (FFA) confirmed a Beechcraft BE33 crashed into trees Aug. 6 while departing...
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