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Date: 11-07-2017
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State of Oklahoma v. Leroy Edward Gilbert, Jr.
Tulsa County Courthouse - Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Judge: Kelly Greenough
Court: District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney: Kenneth Elmore
Defendant's Attorney: Lora Howard - PD
Description: Tulsa, OK - Man Gets Life Without Parole for 1994 Murder
The State of Oklahoma charged Leroy Edward Gilbert, age 54, with first-degree murder for killing Erma Jean Goodou, age 32, whose body was found by her 13-year-old daughter in the kitchen of her home in North Tulsa.
The State claimed that it had DNA evidence that tied Gilbert to the murder.
Outcome: Defendant was found guilty by a jury, which recommended that he be sentenced to life in prison without parole, and that is what Judge Greenough sentenced him to. LWOP.
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