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Oklahoma City Grieves After Weekend of Teen Shootings

7/8/2025

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Oklahoma City is reeling after a violent weekend that left two teenagers dead—18-year-old Laililiana Willis and 17-year-old Jacob Crawford—following separate shootings. In Mustang, a man was shot multiple times but is expected to recover, while another man in Midwest City fights for his life. Authorities have yet to make any arrests.

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Oklahoma City is reeling after a violent weekend that left two teenagers dead—18-year-old Laililiana Willis and 17-year-old Jacob Crawford—following separate shootings. In Mustang, a man was shot multiple times but is expected to recover, while another man in Midwest City fights for his life. Authorities have yet to make any arrests.