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Colten Saathoff

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Feb 16, 2026

Victim Details

Colten Saathoff

Male

White / Caucasian

Oklahoma City

OK

2026-02-16

23

Colten

Saathoff

06/30/2026

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In the late afternoon of February 16, 2026, a chaotic scene unfolded in a southeast Oklahoma City neighborhood that would leave a young man dead and his father in custody. Responding to reports of gunfire shortly before 6 p.m. in the 5200 block of Harmon Drive, police were met with an active and dangerous situation. There, they encountered 50-year-old Steven Saathoff, who was outside his trailer home firing a pistol. A confrontation ensued between Saathoff and Master Sgt. Mathew Nelson, a 19-yea ...
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  • Police shooting leads to body discovered in SE Oklahoma City
  • News9.com: Man found dead after NW OKC police shooting incident identified
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