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Jerriel Bates

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Jul 30, 2009

Victim Details

Jerriel Bates

March 28, 2022

Male

Black / African American

Oklahoma City

OK

2009-07-30

2009-07-30

26

Jerriel

Bates

06/27/2026


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Jerriel Bates, a 26-year-old Black man from Oklahoma City, spent his final night at the Northridge Apartments on West Britton Road, a sprawling complex in the city’s northwest that would later be rebranded but still carry the same long, low buildings and central pool. In the early minutes of July 30, 2009, the summer heat hung over the courtyard and parking lots as residents drifted in and out of their units, settling into the quiet hours after midnight. Inside his apartment at 8120 Britton Ro ...
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