One night in 1977, police were asked to conduct a welfare check on a man in Midwest City, Oklahoma, who hadn’t been seen in a few days. When they gained access to his apartment, the officers stepped into the middle of what was likened to a slaughterhouse….
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Sources:
Anderson Independent-Mail, 6 May, 1977 – “Son Accused of Killing, Eating Father”
The Sacramento Bee, 7 May, 1977 – “Cannibalism Cited”
Tulsa World, 7 May, 1977 – “Partially Eaten”
Herald-Times Reporter, 7 May, 1977 – “Son is Suspected of Eating Father”
The Daily Oklahoman, 7 May, 1977 – “Son Accused of Murder”
Springfield Leader and Press, 7 May, 1977 – “Half Eaten Body Found by Police”
The Daily Oklahoman, 8 May, 1977 – “2 Midwest City Policeman Relive Grisly Discovery”
The Lawton Constitution, 14 June, 1977 – “Oklahoma City”
The Daily Oklahoman, 18 November, 1978 – “St. Anthony, Doctor Sued”
The Daily Oklahoman, 6 September, 1978 – “Lack of Warning by Doctor Cited”
Sapulpa Daily Herald, 27 May, 1980 – “Dad Killing Hearing Set”
The Daily Oklahoman, 29 May, 1980 – “Man Committed in Cannibal Case”
Tulsa World, 7 June, 1980 – “Man to be Committed to Hospital”
The Daily Oklahoman, 19 May, 1995 – “New Charges Studied”
The Daily Oklahoman, 2 July, 2006 – “Mental Patient was Never Tied”
Tulsa World, 28 May, 2017 – “Macabre Story of Cannibal Killer”
