26-05-2025
Police searching for suspect in fatal SE Oklahoma City stabbing
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Oklahoma City Police have released a photo of a man wanted in connection to a deadly stabbing at a southeast Oklahoma City homeless encampment on Friday.
Police say an arrest warrant has been issued for River Curnett on charges of first degree murder and domestic assault and battery with a dangerous weapon after he allegedly stabbed a person to death near S Robinson Avenue and SE 17th Street.
Curnett reportedly ran away from the scene of the deadly stabbing and was last seen near Will Rogers Airport attempting to leave the state.
Investigators are asking anyone who sees Curnett not to approach him and call 911 immediately. If you have any information that may help police locate Curnett, contact Crime Stoppers at 405-235-7300 or the Homicide Tip Line at 405-297-1200.
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