This article refers to crime in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
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Statistics
In 2008, there were 145,144 crimes reported in Oklahoma, including 212 murders. In 2014, there were 131,726 crimes reported, including 175 murders.
168 people were murdered on April 19, 1995, in the Oklahoma City bombing.
In 1977, in Camp Scott, three little girls, were raped and murdered. The victims were 8 year old Lori Lee Farmer, 9 year old Michelle Heather Guse, and 10 year old Doris Denise Milner. The camp then closed.
Capital punishment laws
Capital punishment is applied in this state.
References
Crime in Oklahoma Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA