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SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) — David Hammer, a Shawnee attorney elected last week to be the new district attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties, has died, his family said in a statement. He was 47. Hammer died on Sunday, according to a statement posted to Hammer's Facebook page.
David Hammer, who was recently elected to serve as the district attorney for Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties, died Sunday.
The district attorney's office for Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties is without a successor after the recently elected DA suddenly died over the weekend.
A weekend of violence in Oklahoma City ended with four people shot and killed, including an elderly woman found dead on her front porch.
After death of District Attorney-elect David Hammer, state law calls for governor to pick replacement in Pottawatomie and Lincoln counties