Body with gunshot found in search for Tulsa massacre victims
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November 13, 2022
A second body of a possible victim of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has been found to have a gunshot wound, according to the city.
"Forensic anthropologist Dr. Phoebe Stubblefield discovered that one of the three sets of remains exhumed last week contained one victim with a gunshot wound," according to a statement late Friday from city spokesperson Carson Colvin.
In an effort to eventually confirm the remains are those of massacre victims, investigators are seeking signs of trauma, such as gunshot wounds, based on accounts at the time.
A portion of the bullet was removed the the head of the rem...
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