Oklahoma murders of 4 friends 'very rare,' police chief says as investigation ramps up
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Okmulgee police called the case of four men who disappeared before they were found murdered "very rare." Police arrested a person of interest on Tuesday.
"Most missing persons cases involve one person, so this is rare. Very rare," Prentice told Fox News Digital. "I've done 36 years in law enforcement and have never heard of four adult males going missing at the same time." Alex Stevens, 29, was reported missing Monday by his mother. (Okmulgee Police Department) Billy Chastain, 30, was reported missing Monday by Mark Chastain's wife. (Okmulgee Police Department) Police believe Mark Chastain, 32, left Billy Chastain's house on Sunday for a bike ride. (Okmulgee Police Department) Police also believe Mike Sparks, 32, left Billy Chastain's house for a bike ride on Sunday. (Okmulgee Police Department) Police had searched a scrapyard on 20th Street that Kennedy owned — near the scene where the four victims' remains were found on Friday — and discovered "evidence of a violent event was discovered on an adjoining property." (Google Maps) The police department discovered Kennedy's blue PT Cruiser behind a business in Morris, Oklahoma, about six miles east of Okmulgee. (Google Maps) Audrey Conklin is a digital reporter for FOX Business and Fox News. Email tips to audrey.conklin@fox.com or on Twitter at @audpants.
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