In 2008, there were 145,144 crimes reported in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, including 212 murders.[1] In 2014, there were 131,726 crimes reported, including 175 murders.[1]
On April 19, 1995, 168 people were murdered in the Oklahoma City bombing.
On June 13, 1977, three young girls were raped and murdered at Camp Scott, a Girl Scout Camp located in Mayes County, Oklahoma. The case remains unsolved.
See main article: Capital punishment in Oklahoma. Capital punishment is applied in this state.[2]