Oklahoma River Murders7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teenagers Jana Hayes Josh Dulaney USA TODAY NETWORK 0:10 0:56 HENRYETTA, Okla. The bewildering case of the four murdered men whose dismembered bodies were tossed in an Oklahoma river is the first of its kind Okmulgee’s police chief has ever investigated. Prominent death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean on Wednesday, May 4, 2023, joined others calling on Oklahoma Gov. 14, 2022, 4:19 PM PDT By Tim Stelloh What appear to be "multiple” human remains were found partially submerged in a river in the small Oklahoma city of Okmulgee Friday, nearly a week after. Teens Brittany Brewer, Ivy Webster were previously reported missing in Oklahoma Amber Alert. The four Oklahoma men whose dismembered bodies were found in a river were severed in half, a mother of one the victims said. Family members of three of the four men who disappeared and were later found killed in a river earlier this month have filed a wrongful death suit against the person of interest in the case, as. Joe Kennedy, 67, was taken into custody in Daytona Beach Shores while driving a car that had been. "My son and his friends were first shot multiple times, chopped in. 14 in the Deep Fork River in Okmulgee, a town of around 11,000 people that is about 40 miles (65 kilometers) south of Tulsa. Crime News Murders Oklahoma Friends Were 'Chopped In Half At Their Waist' Before Dumped In River, Victim's Mother Says Although a person of interest is in custody in Florida, no one has been charged with the grisly quadruple murder of Alex Stevens, Mike Sparks, and brothers Billy and Mark Chastain of Okmulgee. Person of interest in Oklahoma river killings case taken into custody on unrelated charge Ed Lavandera 10/19/2022. Okmulgee County District Attorney Carol Iski announced. An Oklahoma man was charged in the shooting and dismembering of four men found in a river. The investigation into four men who vanished after leaving an Okmulgee, Oklahoma, home on bicycles last week is now a murder investigation, the local police chief said, after four. Authorities in Oklahoma can make arrangements to pick him up at the Volusia jail and return him to that state. OKMULGEE — A judge has increased bail for Joseph Lloyd Kennedy II to $10 million after a prosecutor said he confessed to a friend he killed four men and cut them up in October. -- Four close friends who mysteriously disappeared in Oklahoma were killed in a "violent" shooting at a scrapyard, dismembered and thrown in a river, according to police. Prominent death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean on Wednesday, May 4, 2023, joined others calling on Oklahoma Gov. Authorities have confirmed seven people are dead, including two missing teen girls and the man they were supposed to be with, according to News on 6. On Monday, Prentice confirmed the bodies of four men pulled from the Deep Fork River, southeast of the city of Okmulgee, belonged to Mark Chastain, 32; Billy Chastain, 30; Alex Stephens, 29; and. Authorities have confirmed seven people are dead, including two missing teen girls and the man they were supposed to be with, according to News on 6. 14, 2022, 4:19 PM PDT By Tim Stelloh What appear to be "multiple" human remains were found partially submerged in a river in the small Oklahoma city of Okmulgee Friday, nearly a week after. Ed Lavandera 10/19/2022. Oklahoma penal records show that Jesse McFadden was a convicted rapist who was sentenced to 20 years in prison, of which he served nearly 17 years. 4 bodies pulled from an Oklahoma river amid search for missing bike riders The arrest comes a week since four men - Mark Chastain, 32; Billy Chastain, 30; Mike Sparks, 32; and Alex Stevens, 29. Billy Chastain, top left, Mark Chastain, Alex Stevens, and Mike Sparks, bottom left, have been missing. Oklahoma man charged in killings of 4 men found in river Oklahoma prosecutors have filed first-degree murder charges against a 67-year-old man accused of killing and dismembering four men whose bodies were found in a river By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer December 5, 2022, 2:12 PM 2:02 National headlines from ABC News. A set of missing persons reports has turned into a murder investigation after dismembered bodies found in an Oklahoma river were identified as four men who vanished last week, police said. In a separate Okmulgee County case, the bodies of four men were found Oct. Oklahoma authorities are searching for answers in the murders of four friends who were shot, dismembered and dumped into a river in what the local police chief called “a very violent event. Suspect Formally Charged In Case Of Oklahoma Men Found Dismembered In River Joseph Lloyd Kennedy allegedly told a girlfriend that he murdered Alex Stevens, Michael Sparks, and brothers Mark and Billy Chastain because he believed they were trying to steal from his Okmulgee scrapyard. Alex Stevens, Mike Sparks and brothers Billy and Mark Chastain vanished in Okmulgee, Oklahoma on Oct. Seven people including two missing teenage girls found dead in Oklahoma house. Family members of three of the four men who disappeared and were later found killed in a river earlier this month have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the person of interest in the case,. “My son and his friends were first shot multiple times, chopped in. The four Oklahoma men whose dismembered bodies were found in a river were severed in half, a mother of one the victims said. Okmulgee Police Department CNN — The investigation into four men who vanished after leaving an Okmulgee, Oklahoma, home on bicycles last week is now a murder investigation, the local police. Oklahoma authorities are searching for answers in the murders of four friends who were shot, dismembered and dumped into a river in what the local police chief called “a very violent event. Okmulgee Police Department CNN — The investigation into four men who vanished after leaving an Okmulgee, Oklahoma, home on bicycles last week is now a murder investigation, the local police. The suspect told a woman that he killed the men because they were stealing from him. 4 bodies pulled from an Oklahoma river amid search for missing bike riders The arrest comes a week since four men – Mark Chastain, 32; Billy Chastain, 30; Mike. James Ray Vogel, 55, of Muskogee, is accused in an indictment in the 1988 death of Jeanette Ellen Coleman. Teens Brittany Brewer, Ivy Webster were previously reported missing in Oklahoma Amber Alert. 9 at Kennedy’s scrap yard, according to the affidavit unsealed Thursday and signed by Assistant District Attorney Carman Rainbolt. Their bodies, which had been shot and dismembered, were found days later in a river outside Okmulgee, a city of about 11,000 people roughly a 35-mile drive south of Tulsa. Mark Chastain, 32, his brother Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29. "We've had our share of troubles and woes, but this one's pretty bad," Rice said. Family members of three of the four men who disappeared and were later found killed in a river earlier this month have filed a wrongful death suit against the person of interest in the case, as. The families of four men who went missing from their small Oklahoma city last week are "distraught" and in "shock" after learning the men were murdered,. Ivy Webster, 14, who had been reported missing with Brittany, was also among the seven people found at the property, her parents told NBC’s “TODAY” show. Families in mourning after 7 found dead at Oklahoma home May 3, 202301:43 Families identify victims Nathan Brewer said in an interview Tuesday that the state medical examiner’s office told him. Joseph Kennedy, 67, is now facing four counts of premeditated murder for allegedly killing Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mikel Sparks, 32, and Alexray Stevens, 29, on Oct. 0:27 Almost 30 years after a grisly discovery in a northeast Oklahoma river, a murder suspect has been arrested. Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29, were reported missing last week and were found shot and dismembered days later in the Deep Fork River,. The investigation into four men who vanished after leaving an Okmulgee, Oklahoma, home on bicycles last week is now a murder investigation, the local police chief said, after four. A Oklahoma man accused of killing and dismembering four men in eastern Oklahoma was charged Monday with four counts of first-degree murder. 14 in the Deep Fork River in Okmulgee, a town of around 11,000 people about 15 miles. An arrest has been made, but questions remain after the bodies of four men were found dismembered in an Oklahoma river days after family reported them missing. Oklahoma man charged in killings of 4 men found in river Oklahoma prosecutors have filed first-degree murder charges against a 67-year-old man accused of killing and dismembering four men whose bodies were found in a river By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer December 5, 2022, 2:12 PM 2:02 National headlines from ABC News. The cause of death for the men is still pending, but police confirmed all four had gunshot wounds and their bodies were dismembered before they were dumped into the river. October 18, 2022 / 2:30 PM / CBS News. Joseph Kennedy, 68, is facing four counts of first-degree murder in that case. The news station reported that the Okmulgee County Sheriff's Office said 14-year-old Ivy Webster and 16-year-old Brittany Brewer were found dead after they were declared missing. Seven people including two missing teenage girls found dead in Oklahoma house. Seven people have been found dead in Henryetta, the Okmulgee County Sheriff has said. Authorities in Oklahoma can make arrangements to pick him up at the Volusia jail and return him to that state. Joseph Kennedy, 67, is now facing four counts of premeditated murder for allegedly killing Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mikel Sparks, 32, and Alexray. Suspect Formally Charged In Case Of Oklahoma Men Found Dismembered In River Joseph Lloyd Kennedy allegedly told a girlfriend that he murdered Alex Stevens, Michael Sparks, and brothers Mark and Billy Chastain because he believed they were trying to steal from his Okmulgee scrapyard. A Oklahoma man accused of killing and dismembering four men in eastern Oklahoma was charged Monday with four counts of first-degree murder. POLICE DEPARTMENT Authorities were searching for four missing men in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. An Oklahoma man was charged in the shooting and dismembering of four men found in a river. Multiple bodies have been pulled from the Oklahoma River in Oklahoma City in June, though identities of the individuals and the official causes of. 4 bodies pulled from an Oklahoma river amid search for missing bike riders The arrest comes a week since four men – Mark Chastain, 32; Billy Chastain, 30; Mike Sparks, 32; and Alex Stevens, 29. 14 in the Deep Fork River in Okmulgee, a town of around 11,000 people some 40 miles south of Tulsa. Go To Homepage Suggest a correction Popular in the Community. Almost 30 years after a grisly discovery in a northeast Oklahoma river, a murder suspect has been arrested. Kennedy has not been charged in the murders of Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29, whose cut-up remains were found in the North Fork River last the. The man who was named as a person of interest in the gruesome killings of four men who were shot, dismembered and found in an Oklahoma river last week was taken into. — Authorities found seven bodies, including two missing teenagers, during a search Monday in eastern Oklahoma, state officials confirmed. HENRYETTA, Okla. The mysterious disappearance of four friends in Oklahoma took a grim turn on Monday after the police confirmed that their remains had been found in a river after. The man who was named as a person of interest in the gruesome killings of four men who were shot, dismembered and found in an Oklahoma river last week was taken into custody Tuesday in Florida on. The bewildering case of the four murdered men whose dismembered bodies were tossed in an Oklahoma river is the first of its kind Okmulgee’s police chief has ever investigated. An arrest has been made, but questions remain after the bodies of four men were found dismembered in an Oklahoma river days after family reported them missing. Go To Homepage Suggest a correction Popular in the. The man police in Oklahoma named as a person of interest in the case of four men found shot and dismembered in an Oklahoma river has been taken into custody on an unrelated charge. Oklahoma man charged in killings of 4 men found in river Oklahoma prosecutors have filed first-degree murder charges against a 67-year-old man accused. Kennedy has been a person of interest since he fled Oklahoma after the men's bodies were found shot, dismembered and dumped in a nearby river. Last October, police found the dismembered remains of missing brothers Billy Chastain, 30, and Mark Chastain, 32, along with their friends 29-year-old Alex Stevens and 32-year-old Mike Sparks, in. — Authorities found seven bodies, including two missing teenagers,. Person of interest in Oklahoma river killings case taken into custody on unrelated charge Ed Lavandera 10/19/2022. Family members of three of the four men who disappeared and were later found killed in a river earlier this month have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the person of interest in the case,. Okmulgee Police Department CNN — The investigation into four men who vanished after leaving an Okmulgee, Oklahoma, home on bicycles last week is now a. The suspect, Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, was charged with one count of reckless homicide and three counts of felony DUI resulting in great bodily harm, online court records show. A Oklahoma man accused of killing and dismembering four men in eastern Oklahoma was charged Monday with four counts of first-degree murder. Prentice has described Kennedy as a "person of interest" in the deaths of Mark Chastain, 32, Billy Chastain, 30, Mike Sparks, 32, and Alex Stevens, 29, who had been reported missing. The four friends set off on a bike ride Oct. Four close friends who mysteriously disappeared in Oklahoma were killed in a "violent" shooting at a scrapyard, dismembered and thrown in a river, according to police. The man police in Oklahoma named as a person of interest in the case of four men found shot and dismembered in an Oklahoma river has been taken into custody on an unrelated charge. An Oklahoma man was charged in the shooting and dismembering of four men found in a river. Anyone that has information regarding the murders, the disposal of bodies, or Kennedy’s location is asked to contact Okmulgee police or local authorities at 918-756. Convicted felon Joseph Lloyd Kennedy II is a person of interest in the murders of four men in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. OKMULGEE — A judge has increased bail for Joseph Lloyd Kennedy II to $10 million after a prosecutor said he confessed to a friend he killed four men and cut them up in October. The men — Billy Chastain, 30; Mark Chastain, 32; Mike Sparks, 32; and Alex Stevens, 29 — were reported missing last week in Okmulgee, a city of about 11,000 that lies 38 miles south of Tulsa. OKLAHOMA POLICE NAME PERSON OF INTEREST IN MURDERS OF FOUR MEN, LOCATE DISMEMBERED REMAINS FOUND IN RIVER The civil lawsuit was filed on behalf of the families of the. Authorities confirmed Monday that two of the bodies found were those of teen girls mentioned in an Amber alert sent out at 10:29 a. Man Charged With Killing Four Who Were Found Dismembered in Oklahoma The men's remains were found in a river near Okmulgee, Okla. The man identified as a “person of interest” in the gruesome killings of four men in Oklahoma last week made his first court appearance on unrelated charges in Volusia County, Florida, on. 4 bodies pulled from an Oklahoma river amid search for missing bike riders The arrest comes a week since four men – Mark Chastain, 32; Billy Chastain, 30; Mike Sparks, 32; and Alex Stevens, 29. Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said he has investigated dozens of murders throughout his career, but the case involving bodies found at the Sharp Bridge Road near Okmulgee stands out. Brittany Brewer was 16-years-old and her friend Ivy Webster was 14-years-old. -- Four close friends who mysteriously disappeared in Oklahoma were killed in a "violent" shooting at a scrapyard, dismembered and thrown in a river, according to police. Prominent death penalty opponent Sister Helen Prejean on Wednesday, May 4, 2023, joined others calling on Oklahoma Gov. The owner of the scrapyard, Joe Kennedy, is a person of interest in the quadruple murder, Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said at a news conference Monday. Kennedy is a person of interest in the deaths of four men in Okmulgee whose. The suspect, Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, was charged with one count of reckless homicide and three counts of felony DUI resulting in great bodily harm, online court records show. A salvage yard owner who authorities consider a "person of interest" in the murder of four men whose dismembered bodies were found in an Oklahoma river has been arrested in Florida on unrelated charges, police said on Tuesday. Police have tracked down the person of interest in the "violent" quadruple murder that left four men dismembered in an Oklahoma river. OKLAHOMA POLICE NAME PERSON OF INTEREST IN MURDERS OF FOUR MEN, LOCATE DISMEMBERED REMAINS FOUND IN RIVER The civil lawsuit was filed on behalf of the families of the Chastains, who were. In an interview with News on 6, Sheriff Eddy Rice said the county has not seen anything "of this magnitude" during his nearly two decades of service. News on 6 Law enforcement officers investigate a bridge near the Deep Fork. Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said Monday that the quartet were “violently” murdered at a nearby scrapyard—shot, dismembered and then dumped into the Deep Fork River, about 40 miles south of. The group is thought to have left a house where Billy Chastain lived part-time around 5:30