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Deputy dies after standoff in Wister, officer injured

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UPDATE: The identity of the suspect involved has been released, officials said that he is 36-year-old Edgar Lara. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) said officials were called out to a home for a welfare check around 11 a.m. Sunday. OSBI said Lara began firing shots, with officials firing back. A standoff would continue [...]

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Officials say Wister Police Chief injured in standoff that killed LeFlore County deputy

They say Thompson is in stable condition as the community "surrounds him with prayers."

18 days ago·Fort Smith, United States

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Deputy dies after standoff in Wister, officer injured

UPDATE: The identity of the suspect involved has been released, officials said that he is 36-year-old Edgar Lara. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) said officials were called out to a home for a welfare check around 11 a.m. Sunday. OSBI said Lara began firing shots, with officials firing back. A standoff would continue [...]

18 days ago·Oklahoma City, United States

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KFOR-TV broke the news in Oklahoma City, United States 18 days ago on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

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