JASPER COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) -- A judge sentences an Oklahoma man to life in prison for the murder of a Carl Junction, Missouri ...

The arrest serves as a reminder of the grave risk illicit drugs present within our facility, a jail official said.

The man accused of killing three people in Oklahoma is now connected to a second Alabama murder.

Phillip Dean Hancock took his last breaths just before 11.30am after receiving a three-drug lethal injection at Oklahoma State Penitentiary on November 30.

Moss, a chaplain, had spent the year working as the spiritual adviser to Phillip Hancock, a death row inmate in Oklahoma. The morning of the November execution had arrived.

(CNN) — Oklahoma on Thursday executed 59-year-old death row inmate Phillip Hancock, who was sentenced to death for the 2001 double murder of Robert Jett and James Lynch, according to a statement ...

McALESTER — Death row inmate Phillip Dean Hancock was executed Thursday morning for a 2001 double murder after Gov. Kevin Stitt did not grant clemency. In a final statement from the gurney ...

The state of Oklahoma executed death row inmate Phillip Hancock on Thursday, dismissing years of claims of self defense and a recommendation for clemency by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board ...

Oklahoma executed a man Thursday who claimed he acted in self-defense when he shot and killed two men in Oklahoma City in 2001. Phillip Dean Hancock, 59, received a three-drug lethal injection at ...

Phillip Dean Hancock, 59, received a three-drug lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary for the killings of Robert Jett Jr. and James Lynch and was declared dead at 11:29 a.m.

In the earlier case in which Hancock also claimed self-defense, he was convicted of first-degree manslaughter. He served less than three years of a four-year sentence for that 1982 shooting.