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On August 7, 1987, 47-year-old Roger Leon Douthit, a Tulsa man, was found dead in an open field at 500 North Elgin Avenue, just north of downtown. His body lay in the grass of the vacant lot, a solitary figure in a patch of ground better known for being passed by than noticed. When officers arrived, they quickly realized they were not dealing with a natural death: Roger had been stabbed multiple times, and the violence of the attack left little doubt that someone had deliberately taken his life. ...Read More
On August 7, 1987, 47-year-old Roger Leon Douthit, a Tulsa man, was found dead in an open field at 500 North Elgin Avenue, just north of downtown. His body lay in the grass of the vacant lot, a solitary figure in a patch of ground better known for being passed by than noticed. When officers arrived, they quickly realized they were not dealing with a natural death: Roger had been stabbed multiple times, and the violence of the attack left little doubt that someone had deliberately taken his life. ...Read More
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Roger Douthit
December 1, 2022
Male
Tulsa
OK
1987-08-07
1987-08-07
47
Roger
Douthit
11/24/2025
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I've been following the discussion about Roger Leon Douthit's murder, and I can't help but feel for ... ...Read More
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