Explosion in Choctaw, Oklahoma Leaves One Dead: Acetylene Torch Possible Cause

Choctaw, Oklahoma – A tragic incident unfolded in Choctaw on Monday afternoon when police officers responded to reports of an explosion near 57th Street. The Choctaw Police Department stated that the explosion was linked to an individual working on a vehicle using a possible acetylene torch. Witnesses in the area described hearing a deafening blast … Read more

Explosion in Choctaw Kills Man Working on Vehicle Brakes: Police

Choctaw, Oklahoma – A tragic incident occurred on Monday that resulted in the death of a man while he was working on his vehicle’s brakes with a torch. The Choctaw Police Department responded to the scene of the explosion at a home near Northeast 57th Street and Choctaw Road. According to police reports, the man … Read more

Murder Charge Dropped: District Attorney Dismisses Case Against 15-Year-Old Accused in Choctaw vs. Del City Football Game Shooting

Choctaw, Oklahoma – The Oklahoma County District Attorney has dropped murder charges against a 15-year-old suspect in the fatal shooting at a Choctaw vs. Del City football game in August. Dayvion Hamilton had been arrested and charged with the shooting and killing of 17-year-old Cordae Carter on August 25, 2023. However, the district attorney’s office … Read more