Family Says Beggs Murder Victim Was Stabbed In The Neck

Federal and tribal investigators are on the scene in Beggs after they say one person has died this afternoon.

Wednesday, May 12th 2021, 9:19 pm

By: News On 6, Grant Stephens


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Federal investigators are on the scene of a murder in Beggs, where one person was found dead Wednesday afternoon.

The investigation is ongoing, and a large multiagency crew of investigators is still looking to determine exactly what happened.

The victim's family said the victim was found dead inside his home and said he'd been stabbed in the neck some time within the last day.

Muscogee Nation Lighthorse Police brought in their new crime scene investigation truck Wednesday evening. Officials received a call around 3 p.m. and blocked off the entire roadway in the 800 block of West Main Street.

The Lighthorse Police Department, Okmulgee County Sheriff's Office, Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation and the FBI are all working the scene.

This is a developing story. Stay with News On 6 for the latest details.

Grant Stephens

Grant Stephens joined News On 6 in October 2020. He fell in love with news the minute he picked up a camera in his high school broadcast class.

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