The Ada Police Department requested the help of the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation at that point.Īuthorities said further investigation led them to identify Davis as the suspect.ĭavis was booked into the Tulsa County Jail and later brought to the Pontotoc County Jail where he remains.įor more local news delivered straight to your inbox sign up for our daily newsletter by clicking here. Promotions, Player's Club, Dining and Nightlife, live music and performances. Whiteley was found stabbed to death in a back bedroom. River Spirit Casino in Tulsa - one the largest Gaming floors in Oklahoma. ALSO SEE: OKCPD arrests 20-year-old man, 18-year-old woman in connection to murder at homeless camp.A family member told police that he was missing, and the family member went to his house with police. Tulsa police asked Ada police to do a welfare check at Whiteley's home. ALSO SEE: Norman man told to stop renting out at-home poolĪuthorities said the investigation began on August 21 after Tulsa police got information that someone was trying to sell Whiteley's truck at the River Spirit Casino in Tulsa.
(KOKH) - The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a 63-year-old Ada man.ĭrew Derrick Davis was arrested on August 25 on a felony warrant for first-degree murder stemming from the death of Robert Whiteley.
