Archive for the 'Crime' Category

Vicki Chiles Guilty

Vicki Leigh Chiles has been convicted of the first-degree murder of two-year-old Joshua Minton on May 17, 2007. After deliberating for about 3-1/2 hours, an eight-woman, four-man Tulsa County jury found Chiles guilty as charged and recommended a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. Chiles did not testify in her own [...]

The Poster Boy For Stupid

Meet 18-year-old Cory Ray Sisson. Cory may well become the “Poster Boy For Stupid”. This owing to his remarkable record for, well, for stupid. And it is a remarkable record, considering that Cory has managed to rack up a total of five felony arrests and two felony convictions since his 18th birthday on October 2, [...]

Tulsa, Bloody Tulsa

The 2007 homicide death toll for Tulsa is 64. Not a new record, but not far from it either as the record for homicides in Tulsa is 69, set in 2003 during a major “gang war”. Tulsa’s oldest homicide victim of 2007 was 68 and the youngest was not born yet. Here’s the breakdown of [...]

Roy Smith Plea and Sentence

On January 4, 2008 Roy Albert Smith Jr. 22, of Gore, Oklahoma in a plea deal with prosecutors pleaded guilty to child abuse and neglect and received a 10-year prison sentence. As part of the plea deal between Smith and prosecutors, a provision was included for a judicial review in December to determine if he [...]

Good News – Bad News

The FBI Uniform Crime Report for 2006 has been released and there’s some good news and some bad news. If you live in Edmond, Broken Arrow or Norman the news is good as those cities had the fewest violent crimes in 2006 of any Oklahoma city with a population above 19,000. The new is bad [...]

Speaking of Depressed

Cardrico Nash, 32, of Sapulpa is probably very depressed of recent. Judging from his mugshot, he looks depressed, doesn’t he? Cardrico is locked up in the Tulsa jail on 4 charges of child endangerment with a $50,000 bond on each count. Reportedly Cardrico’s problems started when he picked up two of his four kids from [...]