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The man, who had hit the deputy with his vehicle while trying to drive away, was shot by another officer present at the scene.

ANTLERS, Okla. (AP) — A man who struck a sheriff's deputy with his vehicle early Sunday...

A deputy shot and killed a suspect who Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation officials said hit an officer with a vehicle early Sunday morning in Pushmataha County.

Oklahoman With dozens of convictions already overturned, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals agreed Friday to consider whether the U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the existence of the Muscogee Nation reservation should have applied retroactively. In a brief order issued Friday, the court put on hold a case involving a Native American inmate convicted of second-degree murder on the Choctaw Nation’s reservation and gave District Attorney Mark Matloff and the inmate’s attorneys 20 days to file written arguments. The court also invited Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter and the Ch...

Oklahoma prosecutor argues that McGirt is not retroactive May 22, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma court has agreed to consider a prosecutor’s assertion that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the state lacks jurisdiction for certain crimes on land within tribal reservations is not retroactive. The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday granted Pushmataha County District Attorney Mark Matloff's request for a stay of court proceedings in the case of Clifton Parish and directed Matloff and defense attorney Debra Hampton to file briefs in the case. The U.S. Supr...