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Wilburton Woman Sentenced to 60 Years for Murder
A gruesome murder in Wilburton, Oklahoma, has led to a 60-year prison sentence for Tracy Ann Mannon, 53. The crime occurred on February 26, 2024, at a residence in Latimer County, within the boundaries of the Choctaw Nation Reservation.
According to investigators, Mannon bludgeoned and stabbed the victim to death at the scene. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, the Wilburton Police Department, and the Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police conducted a joint investigation into the crime.
Mannon pleaded guilty to the charge of Murder in Indian Country – Second Degree on April 21, 2025. The Honorable John C. Coughenour, U.S. District Judge in the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, sat by assignment to preside over the hearing.
The court handed down a non-paroleable sentence of 720 months in prison for Mannon. She will remain in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending transportation to a designated United States Bureau of Prisons facility to serve her sentence.
Mannon’s crime occurred within the Eastern District of Oklahoma, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced the sentencing.
The investigation into the murder was a joint effort between law enforcement agencies, demonstrating the commitment to justice in the region.
Tracy Ann Mannon will spend the next 60 years behind bars for her role in the murder. The case serves as a reminder of the severity of violent crime and the importance of law enforcement’s efforts to bring perpetrators to justice.
Key Facts
- State: Oklahoma
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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