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Anthony Montoya

Case from Lawton, OK dated Oct 06, 2023

Victim Details

Anthony Montoya

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Lawton

OK

2023-10-06

40

Anthony

Montoya

Yes

07/16/2026

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In the fall of 2023, a dispute over something as trivial as a car seat would tragically end the life of 40-year-old Anthony Louis Montoya in Lawton, Oklahoma. On the evening of October 6th, what began as a ride from a local casino with a group of people would quickly escalate into a fatal encounter.

Montoya had been riding with several individuals when they stopped at an apartment complex on Hoover Avenue and picked up 21-year-old Timothy David Carpenter. An argument erupted between Monto ...
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  • The Lawton Constitution: Friday homicide victim identified
  • The Lawton Constitution: Murder suspect held on $1 million bond
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