Oklahoma County killer put to death for 2001 slaying

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma County killer James Pavatt was put to death by lethal injection Thursday at Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester.

The time of death was 10:12 a.m., according to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections.

“We carried out the court’s orders according to our high standards of professionalism and respect for those in our custody, ensuring dignity for everyone involved in the process,” Oklahoma Department of Corrections Executive Director Justin Farris said in a statement…

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