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Oklahoma court clears the way for execution of a man convicted in a Tulsa woman’s killing
An Oklahoma appeals court on Wednesday ordered a stay of execution to be lifted for a man on death row, clearing the way for ...
Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit over tobacco settlement investment managers
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by an investors’ board led by Treasurer Todd Russ against Attorney ...
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Oklahoma Executes John Fitzgerald Hanson for 1999 Tulsa Murder Following Transfer from Federal Custody
Oklahoma executed John Fitzgerald Hanson for a 1999 carjacking murder after his transfer from federal custody.
Oklahoma execution of John Hanson is back on schedule
John Fitzgerald Hanson's execution date of June 12, 2025, has been reinstated by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Oklahoma Court of Appeals Overrules Stay of Execution for John Hanson
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals lifted a district court's stay of execution for John Hanson, allowing his execution on ...
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Oklahoma executes John Fitzgerald Hanson for 1999 murder of elderly Tulsa woman
John Fitzgerald Hanson, 61, was pronounced dead at 10:11 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary.
Muscogee Nation Supreme Court to decide if Creek Freedmen descendants can be citizens
Ron Graham, a Creek Freedmen descendant who watched the oral arguments, said the language in the Muscogee constitution ...
Oklahoma prepares to execute a man transferred from federal custody by Trump officials
Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man whose transfer to state custody was expedited by the Trump administration.