Elijah Jones

Death by Force

In the early hours of a Tuesday morning in Lawton, Oklahoma, the life of 20-year-old Elijah Jones was tragically cut short. On January 17, 2023, Jones, a male, was fatally wounded by gunfire in an incident that unfolded outside a local bar. The shooting marked a grim start to the new year for the city, becoming one of its first homicides.

The investigation into Jones's death quickly led Lawton police to a suspect, Michael Wilson. Details that emerged from court documents painted a picture ...Read More

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