LAWTON Okla_ A Lawton man awaiting trial
for murder is now accused of yet another crime, and this one happened while he
was behind bars.
Stephone Carter
is now accused of flooding the Lawton City Jail; he was already in the jail on
murder charges. Carter was in the city jail over the holidays, being held in
the brutal murder of Tanya Zachary on October 27th.
According to
court records, Carter was charged today with stuffing the toilet in his cell
with toilet paper and underwear until it overflowed on Christmas Day. It
flooded a couple of cells and the downstairs area where detectives were
working.
Police said
they did let a couple of inmates go who were being held on minor offenses
because of the flooding.
Carter is now
being charged with criminal destruction of property.
Monday, May 20 2013 11:01 AM EDT2013-05-20 15:01:32 GMT
EDMOND, Okla. (AP) _ A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 before growing into a larger storm that rolled across rural
The Oklahoma Medical Examiner's Office has identified two men killed Sunday, after a powerful tornado tore through Shawnee.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:47 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:47:22 GMT
SHAWNEE, Okla. (AP) _ Officials say drivers should expect delays on Interstate 40 in Shawnee as crews continue to clean up storm debris. Westbound Interstate 40 was closed Sunday night at U.S. 177 after
Officials say drivers should expect delays on Interstate 40 in Shawnee as crews continue to clean up storm debris.
Monday, May 20 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-05-20 12:00:21 GMT
City of Lawton Press Release- Beginning today, May 13th, The City of Lawton Water Treatment Plants will be returning to chloramines in the water distribution system. Chloramines are the blending of chlorine
Beginning Monday, May 20th, The City of Lawton Water Treatment Plants will be returning to chloramines in the water distribution system.
Monday, May 20 2013 1:13 AM EDT2013-05-20 05:13:53 GMT
Waurika, Okla._A Jefferson County man already facing charges of child sexual abuse is back behind bars again after investigators said another young victim came forward. Waurika police arrested David Grubbs
A Jefferson County man already facing charges of child sexual abuse is back behind bars again after investigators said another young victim came forward.
Monday, May 20 2013 12:02 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:02:17 GMT
Lawton, Okla._Two residents here in Lawton along with firefighters got their dose of heat after a home suddenly caught fire. It happened just before 6:00 p.m. Sunday evening on NW Liberty and 34th St. While
Two residents here in Lawton along with firefighters got their dose of heat after a home suddenly caught fire.
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