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Kelsey Shelton Smith-Briggs (December 28, 2002 – October 11, 2005) was a child abuse victim. She died at the home of her biological mother Raye Dawn Smith and her stepfather Michael Lee Porter. Her death was ruled a homicide. [1] Kelsey had been "closely" observed by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services [2] from January 2005 up to and ...
Laura and L. D. Nelson were an African-American mother and son who were lynched on May 25, 1911, near Okemah, Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. [ 1][ 2] They had been seized from their cells in the Okemah county jail the night before by a group of up to 40 white men, reportedly including Charley Guthrie, father of the folk singer Woody Guthrie. [ 3]
15 years in Prison (escaped); Killed by Federal Agents. Charles Arthur Floyd (February 3, 1904 – October 22, 1934), nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd, was an American bank robber. He operated in the West and Central states, and his criminal exploits gained widespread press coverage in the 1930s. He was seen positively by the public because it was ...
405/572. FIPS code. 40-66800 [ 3] GNIS feature ID. 2411879 [ 2] Website. ShawneeOK.org. Shawnee ( Meskwaki: Shânîheki[ 4]) is a city in and the county seat of Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States. [ 5] The population was 29,857 in 2010, a 4.9 percent increase from the figure of 28,692 in 2000. [ 6]
As the drummers walk onto the field, the players behind them smack their hickory sticks to the beat. Indigenous peoples have been playing stickball for hundreds of years, and every summer since ...
Charles Barkley announced on June 15 that he plans to retire from broadcasting after the 2024-25 NBA season. This arrived as news to Kenny Smith. Smith, Barkley's longtime co-host on TNT's "Inside ...
June 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM. DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Retired Duke sports radio play-by-play announcer Bob Harris died Wednesday. He was 81. Former radio analyst Wes Chesson announced Harris' death in ...
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (or Absentee Shawnee [2]) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Shawnee people. [3] Historically residing in what became organized as the upper part of the Eastern United States, the original Shawnee lived in the large territory now made up of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio ...