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Roy Burkett

Case from Grandfield, OK dated Sep 17, 2022

Victim Details

Roy Burkett

Male

White / Caucasian

Grandfield

OK

2022-09-17

48

Roy

Burkett

06/25/2026

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In the quiet farming community of Grandfield, Oklahoma, the life of 48-year-old Roy Clay 'RC' Burkett was brought to an abrupt and violent end in September of 2022. A man known to be dedicated to his family and his work as a farmhand, his sudden death left a void in the close-knit town.

The events leading to Burkett's death unfolded on a weekend, culminating in a fatal encounter. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation was called in to lead the homicide investigation. Their inquiry qui ...
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  • Tribute for Roy Clay "RC" Burkett | Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home
  • https://www.kswo.com: Hollister man charged with weekend Grandfield murder
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