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Missouri Man Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Kidnapping, Murder of Osage Nation Woman
The last of nine defendants in the kidnapping and murder of an Osage Nation woman learns his fate. 30-year-old Tre Robert Allen Ackerson of Webb City, Missouri, was sentenced to 50 years in federal prison on Friday for his part in the kidnapping and murder of 35-year-old Jolene Walker Campbell in July 2020. The victim’s body was found in a remote field in Mayes County. The investigation showed that Jolene was robbed and kidnapped in Missouri and driven into the State of Oklahoma, where she was murdered by Ackerson.
Two Injured in Mayes Co. Motorcycle Crash
A Colorado Man and a Vinita woman were injured in a motorcycle crash Tuesday afternoon at about 4:30pm on County Road S 4465, half a mile from County Road S 350 and about 1.5 miles north of Langley in Mayes County. OHP reports: a 2019 Harley Davidson Motorcycle driven by...
Man hospitalized after striking pole on Creek Turnpike near Olive Avenue
BROKEN ARROW, OKLA (KTUL) — A collision near Olive Avenue in Broken Arrow caused one man to be transported to Hillcrest Hospital South in Tulsa. According to The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), the collision occurred at approximately 9:23 p.m. on Saturday. John Smith, 74, was traveling westbound on Creek...
Broken Arrow man dies in motorcycle accident
A 59-year-old man from Broken Arrow died Tuesday after a two-vehicle accident, the Broken Arrow Police Department said. Officers responded the 2800 block of East Houston Street, just west of State Highway 51 at 6:41 p.m. for a motorcycle vs. vehicle accident. The motorcycle driver, whose name hasn’t been released,...
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