An Oklahoma sex offender vanished after allegedly staging his own bloody abduction. Here’s how officials found him after more than 13 years on the run
- Posted on November 11, 2025
- By CNN
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An Oklahoma sex offender vanished after allegedly staging his own bloody abduction. Here’s how officials found him after more than 13 years on the run

On a Monday in March 2012, detectives with the Moore, Oklahoma police department were called to a bloody scene at a Super 8 Motel. What they found set them on a 13-year manhunt for a sex offender.