OSBI offers reward in McCurtain County homicide

Team Radio Marketing Group - March 13, 2017 10:09 am

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is offering up to a $5,000 reward for information in a McCurtain County homicide.

On Nov. 11, 2016, the McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call of a death at 1212 Ribbon Fish Road in the Smithville area of McCurtain County.

Deputies found 53-year-old Jimmy Barrett dead on the floor of his residence, which was a camper. According to the medical examiner’s office, Barrett died from a gunshot wound to the head.

Barrett was last seen when he left from his job in Idabel on the evening of Nov. 8, 2016.

Anyone with any information can call the OSBI at (800) 522-8017 or the McCurtain County Sheriff’s Office at (580) 286-3331.

 

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