Murder in Oklahoma law constitutes the intentional killing, under circumstances defined by law, of people within or under the jurisdiction of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that in the year 2020, the state had a murder rate somewhat above the median for the entire country.
[1] Under Oklahoma law, "a person commits murder in the first degree when that person unlawfully and with malice aforethought causes the death of another human being", or when a person, regardless of malice, kills another person with a firearm or crossbow while attempting to kill a different person, or in the commission of various other crimes, including: Murder in the second degree is committed "when perpetrated by an act imminently dangerous to another person and evincing a depraved mind, regardless of human life, although without any premeditated design to effect the death of any particular individual" or when committed in the course of any felony other than those listed for first degree murder.
[3] For juvies Life with parole eligibility after 38 years
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