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Ricky Dale Krater, a 37-year-old white male from Tulsa, Oklahoma, lived most of his life in the city where he was born in 1958 and where he would ultimately meet a violent end. Public records place him firmly in Tulsa from birth to death, and later memorials note that he served in the United States Army from 1979 until 1983 before returning to civilian life and remaining in his hometown.
On the night of January 8, 1996, the routine quiet around East 6th Street was shattered. Friends sear ...Read More
Ricky Dale Krater, a 37-year-old white male from Tulsa, Oklahoma, lived most of his life in the city where he was born in 1958 and where he would ultimately meet a violent end. Public records place him firmly in Tulsa from birth to death, and later memorials note that he served in the United States Army from 1979 until 1983 before returning to civilian life and remaining in his hometown.
On the night of January 8, 1996, the routine quiet around East 6th Street was shattered. Friends sear ...Read More
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Ricky Dale Krater
December 4, 2022
Male
White / Caucasian
Tulsa
OK
1996-01-08
1996-01-08
37
Ricky Dale
Krater
11/25/2025
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I've been reading a lot about Ricky Dale Krater's case recently, and I keep thinking about the frien... ...Read More
03/09/2024
03/09/2024
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02/21/2023
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