Oklahoma has executed death row inmate John Hanson for the 1999 carjacking and murder of a 77-year-old woman and an innocent bystander. Hanson was executed Thursday morning at the Oklahoma State ...

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MCALESTER, Okla. – The state of Oklahoma executed death row inmate John Hanson on Thursday.Officials say Hanson and an accomplice carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles in Tulsa in 1999.

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Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson was executed on Thursday for the 1999 kidnapping and killing of Mary Bowles. Thursday, June 12th 2025, 5:13 pm. By: Christian Hans.

Oklahoma Death Row inmate John Hanson was executed on Thursday for the 1999 kidnapping and killing of Mary Bowles. Thursday, June 12th 2025, 5:13 pm. By: Christian Hans.