Oklahoma spares Tremane Wood from execution with minutes to spare
It’s the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has commuted a death row prisoner’s sentence to life in prison without parole.
Ashlynd Baecht November 13, 2025
It’s the second time Gov. Kevin Stitt has commuted a death row prisoner’s sentence to life in prison without parole.
Ashlynd Baecht November 10, 2025
A new law requires continued treatment for death row prisoners too mentally ill to execute, even those who have been persistently psychotic for decades.
Ashlynd Baecht November 6, 2025
Tremane Wood’s case has become a flashpoint over the state’s use of the death penalty as Gov. Kevin Stitt weighs whether to grant mercy.
Ashlynd Baecht October 1, 2025
We got the officer disciplinary records that the Tulsa police union didn’t want the public to see.
Ashlynd Baecht September 29, 2025
Most officers suspected of driving under the influence received suspensions ranging from three to 16 days, records the Tulsa police union tried to keep secret show.
Ashlynd Baecht June 12, 2025
Hanson and another man kidnapped a woman from a Tulsa shopping mall and killed her at a secluded dirt pit in Owasso.
Ashlynd Baecht June 9, 2025
One of Oklahoma’s most famous men on death row will get a third trial after surviving nine previous execution dates.
Ashlynd Baecht June 4, 2025
District Judge Caroline Wall said she did not see a “significant difference” between records that have already been released and other documents the Tulsa police union was seeking to keep private.
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