Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be executed for his role in the kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman in 1999.

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Governor Kevin Stitt (R) said some illegal immigrants in Oklahoma state prisons have committed crimes so heinous that he will not sign off on their release to be deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement,

TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa man was arrested after he allegedly assaulted police officers while he was in his former workplace.

Just months before his scheduled execution in 2022, the state's request to transfer John Hanson was denied. He murdered a retired Tulsa banker and an Owasso trucking company owner in 1999.

A woman in Oklahoma is heading to prison for shooting and killing her sister-in-law after the victim took her marijuana grinder and "refused to give it back," according to federal prosecutors. The post ‘Your sister shot me’: Woman murdered sister-in-law over marijuana grinder she ‘believed’ was stolen from her as brother slept feet away first appeared on Law & Crime.

The Oklahoma Attorney General is asking the federal government to transfer a death row inmate back into the state's custody for execution in line with a Presidential Executive Order regarding executions.

Rep. Humphrey introduces a bill to rebrand the Oklahoma DOC as "Oklahoma Department of Corruption" due to various alleged grievances.

Oklahoma lawmakers are gearing up to debate a variety of criminal justice bills, including one that would pause the death penalty.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate so that he could be executed for his role in kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman.

After clarification on the freeze later Tuesday afternoon, CAP Tulsa and other local, state and nonprofit agencies were breathing a little easier.

Rep. Ross Ford, a 25-year veteran of Tulsa Police Department, said he filed House Bill 2705 partially in response to efforts to clear a massive backlog of untested rape kits.