UPDATE: Lawton police identify 2 killed in SUV accident
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LAWTON Okla_ We now know the
names of the two people killed in that late-night accident in Lawton.
Police said
they are Kanisha Brown, 21, and Joseph Carpenter, 27. They said Brown was
driving southbound on 7th street
at about 10:30 PM when she lost control of her SUV and hit an electrical pole.
Carpenter was a passenger.
The SUV rolled
several times ending up on "A" avenue.
Both Brown and
Carpenter were pronounced dead at the scene.
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