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On what should have been a day of celebration, his 72nd birthday, Yarkin S. Harley, a 71-year-old Muscogee Creek Nation man, was found brutally murdered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was on the late evening of June 23rd, 1979, at approximately 11:30 p.m., that his body was discovered lying between two cars at 108 E. Archer. The scene told a story of a violent end to a life that had endured the trials of World War II, during which he had served in the Army.
Mr. Harley, a kind and generous man who ...Read More
On what should have been a day of celebration, his 72nd birthday, Yarkin S. Harley, a 71-year-old Muscogee Creek Nation man, was found brutally murdered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was on the late evening of June 23rd, 1979, at approximately 11:30 p.m., that his body was discovered lying between two cars at 108 E. Archer. The scene told a story of a violent end to a life that had endured the trials of World War II, during which he had served in the Army.
Mr. Harley, a kind and generous man who ...Read More
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Yarkin Harley
January 19, 2023
Male
Tulsa
OK
1979-06-23
1979-06-23
1907-06-23
72
Yarkin
Harley
11/23/2025
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It’s so sad to think about how little progress has been made in finding justice for Yarkin S. Harl... ...Read More
04/15/2024
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It’s so distressing to think about how one of our veterans, Yarkin S. Harley, fell victim to such ... ...Read More
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