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Anthony Sanchez Executed For 1996 Rape, Murder Of Juli Busken
Reagan Ledbetter
The State of Oklahoma carried out its 10th execution since 2021 on Thursday as Anthony Sanchez was put to death for the 1996 kidnapping, rape, and murder of 21-year-old Juli Busken.
State Of Oklahoma Preparing To Execute Death Row Inmate Anthony Sanchez
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Prosecutors say Sanchez abducted Busken from her Norman apartment complex on the morning of December 20, 1996. They allege Sanchez forced her into her car and drove to Lake Stanley Draper, where he raped her and shot her in the back of the head.
Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Faces Execution Thursday As He Maintains Innocence
Haley Weger
Prosecutors say Sanchez abducted Busken from her Norman apartment complex on the morning of December 20, 1996. They allege Sanchez forced her into her car and drove to Lake Stanley Draper, where he raped her and shot her in the back of the head.
Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Anthony Sanchez Scheduled To Be Executed This Week
News 9
An Oklahoma Death Row inmate is scheduled to be executed on Thursday.
A March For Freedom: Supporters Rally In Support Of Death Row Inmate Appeal
News 9
Supporters rally to prove death row man's innocence.
Spiritual Advisor For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Begins 120-Mile Journey To Governor's Office
News 9
Anthony Sanchez's spiritual advisor, Reverend Dr. Jeff Hood, will be carrying a letter with him asking for a 60-day reprieve to review new evidence.
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The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Turnover Brings Questions About Future Cases, Board Members
Haley Weger
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board had two members recently resign.
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Turnover Brings Questions About Future Cases, Board Members
Haley Weger
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board had two members recently resign.
‘I Deserve To Be Free’: Death Row Inmate Pleads For Reevaluation Of DNA Evidence
Cameron Joiner
A man on death row for raping and murdering an OU ballerina in 1996 talked publicly Wednesday.
‘I Deserve To Be Free’: Death Row Inmate Pleads For Reevaluation Of DNA Evidence
Cameron Joiner
A man on death row for raping and murdering an OU ballerina in 1996 talked publicly Wednesday.
State Of Oklahoma Executes Death Row Prisoner Jemaine Cannon For 1995 Murder
Reagan Ledbetter
The State of Oklahoma has executed Death Row prisoner Jemaine Cannon for the 1995 murder of 20-year-old Sharonda Clark.
State Of Oklahoma Executes Death Row Prisoner Jemaine Cannon For 1995 Murder
Reagan Ledbetter
The State of Oklahoma has executed Death Row prisoner Jemaine Cannon for the 1995 murder of 20-year-old Sharonda Clark.
Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Plans To Reject Chance For Clemency Despite Maintaining His Innocence
Associated Press
A man scheduled to be executed in September for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student plans to reject his chance for a clemency hearing, saying there is little hope the state’s Republican governor would spare his life.
Oklahoma Death Row Inmate Plans To Reject Chance For Clemency Despite Maintaining His Innocence
Associated Press
A man scheduled to be executed in September for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student plans to reject his chance for a clemency hearing, saying there is little hope the state’s Republican governor would spare his life.
Advocates Rally At State Capitol To Stop Anthony Sanchez's Execution
Cameron Joiner
Advocates from across the state gathered at the capitol on Thursday with one goal in mind: stop Anthony Sanchez’s execution.
Advocates Rally At State Capitol To Stop Anthony Sanchez's Execution
Cameron Joiner
Advocates from across the state gathered at the capitol on Thursday with one goal in mind: stop Anthony Sanchez’s execution.
Supporters For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate To Reveal Findings of Independent Investigation
News 9
Supporters of an Oklahoma Death Row inmate are preparing to release the findings of a personal investigation arguing his innocence at the state capitol on Thursday.
Supporters For Oklahoma Death Row Inmate To Reveal Findings of Independent Investigation
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Supporters of an Oklahoma Death Row inmate are preparing to release the findings of a personal investigation arguing his innocence at the state capitol on Thursday.
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Appeal Denied For Man Who Murdered OU Student In 1996
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The man convicted of killing an OU student 26 years ago has been denied his latest appeal.
Appeal Denied For Man Who Murdered OU Student In 1996
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The man convicted of killing an OU student 26 years ago has been denied his latest appeal.
DNA Evidence Disproves Anthony Sanchez Innocence Claim, Prosecutors Say
News 9
New DNA evidence disproves a death row inmate's claim that his father was the real killer of Juli Busken, according to prosecutors.
DNA Evidence Disproves Anthony Sanchez Innocence Claim, Prosecutors Say
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New DNA evidence disproves a death row inmate's claim that his father was the real killer of Juli Busken, according to prosecutors.
Death Row Inmate's Attorneys File Motions Hoping to Exonerate Client
Chris Yu
The attorneys for an Oklahoma man set to be executed this year filed documents in hopes of presenting evidence that they said would exonerate their client, Anthony Sanchez.
Death Row Inmate's Attorneys File Motions Hoping to Exonerate Client
Chris Yu
The attorneys for an Oklahoma man set to be executed this year filed documents in hopes of presenting evidence that they said would exonerate their client, Anthony Sanchez.
State Attorney General Requests Execution Dates For 25 Death Row Inmates
News 9
Oklahoma attorney general John O'Connor formally filed a motion in the state's court of criminal appeals Friday to set execution dates for 25 death row inmates.
State Attorney General Requests Execution Dates For 25 Death Row Inmates
News 9
Oklahoma attorney general John O'Connor formally filed a motion in the state's court of criminal appeals Friday to set execution dates for 25 death row inmates.
Ballerina's Murder Still Haunts Norman 15 Years Later
News 9
It's the height of the holiday season in Cleveland County, but like the ghost of Christmas past, what took place on the streets of Norman 15 years ago continues to haunt Cleveland County.
Ballerina's Murder Still Haunts Norman 15 Years Later
News 9
It's the height of the holiday season in Cleveland County, but like the ghost of Christmas past, what took place on the streets of Norman 15 years ago continues to haunt Cleveland County.
Governor Henry Signs DNA Bill Into Law
News 9
Tuesday night, Governor Henry signed into law a measure aimed at helping to solve cold cases. It forces more people to give up their DNA.
Governor Henry Signs DNA Bill Into Law
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Tuesday night, Governor Henry signed into law a measure aimed at helping to solve cold cases. It forces more people to give up their DNA.
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OKC Thunder's SGA, coach Mark Daigneault named NBA Western Conference coach and player of the month for March
Jeremie Poplin
Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have been named Western Conference Coach and Player of the Month for March, respectively. Daigneault led the team to a 15-1 record, while Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 34.7 points per game, guiding the Thunder to historic success in both offense and defense.
OKC Thunder's SGA, coach Mark Daigneault named NBA Western Conference coach and player of the month for March
Jeremie Poplin
Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have been named Western Conference Coach and Player of the Month for March, respectively. Daigneault led the team to a 15-1 record, while Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 34.7 points per game, guiding the Thunder to historic success in both offense and defense.
Severe storms tonight in Oklahoma: Tornado, large hail, and high wind threat
News 9
Chief Meteorologist David Payne and the News 9 Weather Team are tracking severe storms across Oklahoma tonight, with the potential for tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds—stay weather aware!
Severe storms tonight in Oklahoma: Tornado, large hail, and high wind threat
News 9
Chief Meteorologist David Payne and the News 9 Weather Team are tracking severe storms across Oklahoma tonight, with the potential for tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds—stay weather aware!
Closures & cancellations Tuesday due to severe weather chances
Bella Roddy
Several schools have announced that after-school activities are canceled due to the severe weather threat Tuesday night.
Closures & cancellations Tuesday due to severe weather chances
Bella Roddy
Several schools have announced that after-school activities are canceled due to the severe weather threat Tuesday night.
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OKC Thunder's SGA, coach Mark Daigneault named NBA Western Conference coach and player of the month for March
Jeremie Poplin
Oklahoma City Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault and guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have been named Western Conference Coach and Player of the Month for March, respectively. Daigneault led the team to a 15-1 record, while Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 34.7 points per game, guiding the Thunder to historic success in both offense and defense.
Severe storms tonight in Oklahoma: Tornado, large hail, and high wind threat
News 9
Chief Meteorologist David Payne and the News 9 Weather Team are tracking severe storms across Oklahoma tonight, with the potential for tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds—stay weather aware!
Closures & cancellations Tuesday due to severe weather chances
Bella Roddy
Several schools have announced that after-school activities are canceled due to the severe weather threat Tuesday night.
Watch Live: Sen. Cory Booker delivering marathon speech on Senate floor to protest President Trump policies
Associated Press
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor, which started Monday evening and has continued into Tuesday, in a protest of the Trump administration's policies.
Giant Anteater coming to Tulsa Zoo
Colby Thelen
On Monday, the zoo broke ground on the Clayton and Gina Hughes Family Giant Anteater Habitat which is expected to open in the fall of this year.
OSU’s Wine Forum returns April 4-5, showcasing top wineries and culinary excellence in Oklahoma
Lacie Lowry
Oklahoma State University’s 2025 Wine Forum, set for April 4-5 in Stillwater, will feature top wineries, culinary excellence led by award-winning Chef Andrew Black, and educational wine demonstrations to support scholarships.
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