ADA, Okla. (AP) - The FBI is investigating whether the death of an East Central University football player was a hate crime. Special Agent Gary Johnson of the F-B-I says the agency will present the facts to the Department of Justice when the investigation is complete. Johnson says authorities in Washington, DC, will decide if the case gets prosecuted.
Joseph Tusan died September 19th when he was thrown from a
pickup truck bed in a hit-and-run incident. Others were injured,
including a Dallas student who suffered a broken neck.
Amman Dean Reich is charged with one count of first-degree
murder and nine counts of assault and battery with a deadly weapon.
Tusan, an 18-year-old freshman defensive back from Arlington,
Texas, was black. Reich is white.
Posted: 06/17/2013 - ARDMORE, Okla. —The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation announced the 2013-2014 recipients of the Sam Noble Scholarships this week, awarding $140,000 in scholarships to 10 southern Oklahoma students.
Posted: 06/13/2013 - DURANT, Okla. -- Southeastern Oklahoma State University has scheduled Camp SE for June 23-24, July 21-22 and July 28-29 on campus.
Updated: 06/10/2013 - (LEONARD,TEXAS) -- Leonard residents are worried that piles of tires sitting at a vacant service shop are attracting mosquitoes and endagering their health
