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Tulsa World’s investigation of OHP s fatal pursuits uncovered reckless trooper actions and false or misleading statements, shoddy record-keeping, failure to address “alarming” concerns, and unwillingness to formally review several chases.
A Pueblo man accused of taking Oklahoma Highway Patrol on a chase in a stolen truck and wrecking the vehicle, causing the deaths of two Puebloans, is now claiming he wasn't even driving the truck in the first place.
Mercedez Martinez, 26, died in an Oklahoma City hospital after being ejected from a vehicle involved in a high-speed chase with highway patrol last month.