The Bixby Police Department says that after four years alongside the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations, Parabon NanoLabs, the Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Office, LeadsOnline, and the family of the decedent have identified the remains of a man recovered from the Arkansas River in 2022.
Authorities identify missing man from 2022 Arkansas River using genetics
Police identify remains of man found in Arkansas River in 2022 using genetics and state agencies.
By URC · NEWS NewsroomBixby, OKAugust 19, 2026 at 8:51 PM UTCUpdated August 20, 2026 at 5:55 AM UTCAI-assisted

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