Sunday, May 15, 2022

Oklahoman whose case led to McGirt ruling gets life sentence

A former Oklahoma death row inmate and tribal citizen whose case led to a landmark ruling on tribal sovereignty was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison by a federal judge. Patrick Murphy, 53, a citizen of the Muscogee Nation, was originally sentenced to die in McIntosh County for the 1999 killing of George Jacobs. But…Read More



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via Blog – Catholic Conference of Oklahoma