Oklahoma GOP Senate hopeful Barry Christian found dead after disappearance

Barry Christian, a 54-year-old Republican candidate for the Oklahoma Senate, was found dead inside his pickup truck in a rural area two days after he disappeared. Authorities say the death is under investigation and no cause has yet been released, with Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation technicians examining the scene. Christian’s family, including daughter Brooklyn, asked for privacy as they mourn; his last public appearance was at the Mangum Rattlesnake Festival.