Oklahoma Murder Rate Increases By Over 35%

Ponca City Now - May 7, 2016 12:53 pm

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reports a 35.4 percent increase in murder in Oklahoma from 2014 to 2015. The OSBI said Friday that other violent crime did not change dramatically and nonviolent crime decreased by 5 percent.

 

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