Merle Southwick

Murdered
Case Description
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On August 5, 2024, Oklahoma City police responded to a call just before 9 a.m. and discovered the body of 71-year-old Merle Southwick in his home on the southside of the city. Southwick appeared to have been shot to death, and the incident was immediately classified as a homicide.

Initially, no arrests were made in connection with Southwick's death, and police sought information from the public to assist with their investigation. It was later revealed that Southwick's brother, Stanley, ...Read More
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  • The Oklahoman: Police seeking information after man found shot to death in south OKC

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    Victim Details

    Merle Southwick

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Oklahoma-city

    OK

    2024-08-04

    71

    Merle

    Southwick

    Yes

    12/15/2024

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