Oklahoma carries out the execution of John Fitzgerald Hanson
Hanson and another man kidnapped a woman from a Tulsa shopping mall and killed her at a secluded dirt pit in Owasso.
Oklahoma won’t seek the death penalty again for Richard Glossip
One of Oklahoma’s most famous men on death row will get a third trial after surviving nine previous execution dates.
Judge orders release of remaining Tulsa police discipline records to The Frontier
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.
Oklahoma Department of Corrections seeks to keep incident reports for inmate deaths confidential
The Frontier is suing for the release of records after a reported uptick in violence at one state prison.
Tulsa County Judge orders release of certain police disciplinary records
Only six records remain to be released to The Frontier following Wednesday’s hearing. The records show disciplinary actions by the Tulsa Police Department against its officers. Tulsa’s Fraternal Order of Police has fought against the release of the records.
A Tulsa County Judge will allow a police union to review disciplinary actions after it sued to keep records secret
The City of Tulsa is withholding 66 pages of police officer disciplinary records after the police union went to court to stop their release.
Tulsa police union seeks to keep officer disciplinary records secret
The Tulsa Police Department has already released over 100 pages of records to The Frontier that show disciplinary actions for officers who were found to have violated agency rules.
Legislation aims to cut some court fees that keep some Oklahomans trapped in ‘debtor’s prison’
John Standfill is trying to rebuild after 17 years in prison, but court fines and fees are still holding him back.
