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Federal Tipoffs Involving Oklahoma Newsletter for Wednesday May 08, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Okla. U.S. Attorney: Washington Sentenced to Life for Murder
MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma, May 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release: The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Tanner Dean Washington, age 29, of Ada, Oklahoma, was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of his girlfriend, Faith Lindsey. The charges arose from investigations by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the District 22 Dis  more

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma: Former Attorney Sentenced for Taking Money From Special Needs Clients
TULSA, Oklahoma, May 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma issued the following news release: Today, U.S. District Judge Gregory K. Frizzell sentenced Leslie Ellen Mansfield, 61, of Tulsa, for Bank Fraud. Judge Frizzell ordered Mansfield to serve 18 months imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release. Judge Frizzell further ordered Mansfield to pay $137,240.95 in restitution. According to court documents, Mansfield was a licensed attorney in N  more