{"id":106037,"date":"2024-06-19T18:05:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T18:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/triple-murder-suspect-on-the-loose-in-arkansas-police\/"},"modified":"2024-06-19T18:05:08","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T18:05:08","slug":"triple-murder-suspect-on-the-loose-in-arkansas-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/triple-murder-suspect-on-the-loose-in-arkansas-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Triple murder suspect on the loose in Arkansas: Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-06-19\/ASP_61924_StacyLeeDrake.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Stacy Lee Drake. Via Arkansas State Police<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(NEW YORK) &#8212; An &#8220;armed and dangerous&#8221; suspect connected to three murders and a slew of other crimes across the country is on the loose in Arkansas, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Stacy Lee Drake, 50, is wanted in connection with three homicides in Oklahoma, stemming from two separate carjackings, according to Arkansas State Police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Drake is separately wanted on multiple felony warrants from multiple jurisdictions, with charges including aggravated robbery, carjacking, and murder,&#8221; investigators said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation gave more details Wednesday about two of the homicides that took place in Sequoyah County. Officers discovered a man and woman dead inside a business Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The victims&#8217; identities were not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p>Although the victims&#8217; causes of death are still being determined by the medical examiner, Oklahoma investigators said, &#8220;both sustained injuries consistent with homicide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Drake was last seen on foot outside a motel in Morrilton, Arkansas, roughly 53 miles northwest of Little Rock, according to police. Oklahoma investigators said a car he had allegedly stolen was found in Morrilton, which is roughly 130 miles east of where the bodies were found in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Drake, a Birmingham, Alabama, resident, was described as having brown hair and brown eyes, standing about 5 feet, 11 inches tall and and weighing 185 pounds, according to state police.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anyone who sees Drake should not approach him and should call 911 immediately,&#8221; Arkansas State Police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stacy Lee Drake. Via Arkansas State Police (NEW YORK) &#8212; An &#8220;armed and dangerous&#8221; suspect connected to three murders and a slew of other crimes across the country is on the loose in Arkansas, according to authorities. Stacy Lee Drake, 50, is wanted in connection with three homicides in Oklahoma,<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/triple-murder-suspect-on-the-loose-in-arkansas-police\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106037"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}