Calls for Resignations and Lockdown in McCurtain County Following Threatening Comments.
TL;DR
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has called for the resignations of several McCurtain County leaders, including the sheriff, after a local newspaper claimed to have an audio recording of county commissioners discussing hiring hitmen to kill and bury local newspaper reporters. Stitt has also called for an investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to determine whether any illegal conduct occurred.
- Stitt calls for resignations after McCurtain County leaders recorded talking about killing reporters KOCO Oklahoma City
- Oklahoma sheriff, commissioner, accused of discussing killing a reporter and returning to Black hangings Oklahoman.com
- Hundreds gather at McCurtain Co. Sheriff’s Office to call for resignation of sheriff, others over recording of threatening comments KSLA
- McCurtain County residents demand Sheriff, Commissioner’s resignation KFOR Oklahoma City
- McCurtain Memorial Hospital to go on lockdown as a precaution for potential protests KTUL
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