Sgt. 1st Class Laura Mota was found in July of 2022 at the bottom of a staircase at her home by police after they were sent there to check her welfare.
An affidavit says the Grandfield Police Department was made aware of threatening texts he allegedly sent stating he was going to burn the structure down.
The remains of female were discovered at Lake Thunderbird on Monday night. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is investigating this as a suspicious death.
The U.S. Marshalls Service identified a man arrested in Lawton Thursday night. The Lawton Police Department assisted Marshalls in the arrest of 21 year old Chase Buchanan.
Walters city councilman Bobby Nance is being ordered to resign, and serve jail time on a charge of animal cruelty poisoning several cats, and then trying to obstruct the investigation before it began.
The family of the man who was killed at the Executive Inn last Wednesday is speaking out. They said the Lawton Police Department did not notify them of their family member’s death.
There have been two homicides in Lawton since the beginning of the year. Those deaths and one other homicide are still under investigation by the Lawton police department.