We were going to have to put Bryce on the stand. I had prepared for this to be the worst possible case scenario, but that didn’t mean I thought we were ready. I picked up David from the room he was staying in and we...
TRIPPING ON A HOLE The hours of audio were eye-opening to say the least, and so was that interview that started the whole thing. First of all, you have to remember that we are talking about a child, Jane was legally a minor. She came to...
I called in an old friend for help. David Smith of Norman Oklahoma is one of the greatest trial lawyers our state has ever produced. His list of accomplishments, trial victories, and past clients is as impressive as it is long. You can always see...
“He’s just a kid.” That was my first thought. By the time Bryce Miller would face trial, he would still be just a kid. He would still be under eighteen years old, and he would still be the five-foot-nothing and the barley one-hundred-pound boy with...
"The Story of the trials, life and death of Ken Rex McElroy and the Town of Skidmore, Missouri" Every school has a bully or bullies, and every small town has “that family or families”. Just a single name can cause a physical reaction when uttered out...
THE GREAT McALESTER CANINE CAPER PART II OF II On the 23rd of June 2017, Myratia Cooper was charged with a felony. It wouldn’t be until the 26th that she was able to come up with the money to a pay a bondsman for the $3,000.00 bond...
It was just a little after 11 P.M. and Myratia Cooper was doing “Mom things”, when the first one her children noticed the sound and said something to her. She was in the drive-thru at the Walgreen's in McAlester, when the child mentioned the screaming....
Weathington was represented by a court-appointed attorney named John Rife. Cash hired an attorney and paid him a lot of money, but he would end up withdrawing due to a conflict. This left Cash with little money to afford different counsel, but she did find...
“I wanna see that pistol.”, Donny said. He had been drinking. It was a hot day (May 30, 2011), and Lennis Donovan “Donny” Jones, had drank a few beers as he mowed the lawn that afternoon. He had finished around 2:00 P.M. and he come into...
A TWISTED BEND IN THE RIVER A Story of Murder in a Small TownPART III-the end That next morning Shedd watched from his usual spot at the diner, as Betty Jane got into a cab, carrying one small overnight bag. There was a part of him that...