January 26, 2023
U.S. Attorney’s Office – Western District of Oklahoma Press Release
Last week, ANTONIO MAURICE WILSON, 53, of Clinton, Oklahoma, was sentenced to twelve months in federal prison for knowingly engaging in sexual contact with another person without her permission while onboard a flight, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester.
On August 2, 2022, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment against Wilson for offenses he committed while on a flight from Houston, Texas, to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Count 1 alleged Wilson assaulted a minor under 16. Count 2 accused Wilson of abusive sexual contact.
On October 21, 2022, Wilson pleaded guilty to a one-count information for knowingly engaging in sexual contact with a 13-year-old person known as “Jane Doe” without her permission. The two-count indictment returned on August 2, 2022, was dismissed pursuant to a plea agreement.
On January 20, 2023, U.S. District Judge Patrick R. Wyrick sentenced Wilson to serve twelve months in federal prison for his conduct, followed by five years of supervised release. He also ordered Wilson to pay a special assessment of $5,100. Wilson will be required to register as a sex offender upon his release from prison.
This case was the result of an investigation by the FBI Oklahoma City Field Office and the Edmond Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Elizabeth Joynes and Brandon Hale prosecuted the case.
Reference is made to court filings for further information.
Copyright 2023 Paragon Communications. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without permission.
Oklahoma Man Sentenced to Serve One Year in Federal Prison for Unwanted Sexual Contact Onboard Flight
January 26, 2023 U.S. Attorney’s Office – Western District of Oklahoma Press Release Last week, ANTONIO MAURICE WILSON, 53, of Clinton, Oklahoma, was sentenced to twelve months in federal prison for knowingly engaging in sexual contact with
Parking Lot Wreck Injures Weatherford Lady
January 23, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A passenger in a vehicle involved in a two vehicle wreck in Weatherford was injured. According to the collision report provided by the Weatherford Police Department, the accident occurred
OAC Meeting Discusses Clinton-Sherman
January 25, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha During the latest meeting of the Oklahoma Aeronautics Commission, the group received an update regarding the future of Clinton-Sherman Airport in Burns Flat. Airports Division Manager Nick Young told
Impressive Snow Totals in Western Oklahoma
January 25, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The winter storm that hit Oklahoma on Tuesday brought several inches of snow to the Sooner State. Western Oklahoma appears to have been the “winner” when it comes to
Deadline To Request Absentee Ballot For Feb. 14 Election Approaches
January 25, 2023 Washita Co. Election Board Press Release Voters in WASHITA County who want absentee ballots mailed to them for the February 14TH 2023 SCHOOL BOARD PRIMARY ELECTION should apply now, County Election Board ASSISTANT Secretary
Candidate Filing Begins For Municipal Offices in Washita Co.
January 25, 2023 Washita Co. Election Board Press Release Candidates interested in filing for municipal office in 7 Washita County municipalities will file Declarations of Candidacy beginning 8 a.m. Monday, February 6th 2023. Ashton Hymer Assistant, Secretary
Polling Place Change For March 7 Election
January 25, 2023 Washita Co. Election Board Press Release The polling place for Precinct 750012 has been changed, Ashton Hymer Assistant, Secretary of the Washita County Election Board, announced today. Voters in Precinct 750012 formerly voted at
Snow Blankets Western Oklahoma
January 24, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha The majority of western Oklahoma remains in a winter storm warning until 6a.m. tomorrow. Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Norman says the winter storm that has dumped
Elk City FD Drone Aids in Search of Missing Clinton Boy
January 24, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha What could have been a tragic situation Saturday night had a happy ending thanks to the Elk City Fire Department. The incident started when a 2-year-old boy had wandered
Ongoing COVID crisis changes new normal routines
January 24, 2023 By Cherrie Nutley, Ombudsman Supervisor, 580-562-5032 It seems that our new normal in all aspects of daily living continue to change because of the ongoing COVID crisis. A noticeable impact we are all very
Fairview Elementary: Gone but Not Forgotten
January 24, 2023 By Landry Brewer At Fairview Elementary, they razed the roof. And the walls, floors, and ceilings. Dirt and memories are all that remain of the school where so many Elk Citians were educated during
New York Man Accused of Trafficking Drugs – Charged in Custer Co.
January 23, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A New York man was arrested and charged in Custer County recently after over 900 pounds of processed marijuana was found during the execution of a search warrant at
Winter Storm Warning Issued For Western Oklahoma
January 23, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A winter weather warning has been issued for several counties in western Oklahoma, with other parts of the state under a winter weather advisory until Wednesday morning. According to
Leedey man in Critical Condition After Custer Co. Wreck
January 22, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha A Leedey man is in critical condition after being involved in a two vehicle accident in northwest Custer County Saturday afternoon. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol’s collision report,
Texas Man Dies In Collingsworth County Wreck
January 20, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha A single vehicle accident in Collingsworth County, Texas Friday morning has left one man dead. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the accident occurred at 1a.m. three
Miss SWOSU 2023 Titles Awarded to Megan Bradley and Landri Jones
January 20, 2023 SWOSU Press Release Megan Bradley from Leedey, a freshman majoring in Communication Arts at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) was crowned Miss SWOSU 2023 on Saturday, Jan. 14 at the Miss SWOSU Scholarship Competition.
Are You Ready for Christmas?
My Take, With Paul Joseph
City of Clinton Loans Hospital Authority Funds
January 19, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha While acting as the Hospital Authority, the Clinton City Council approved an intrafund borrowing agreement with the City of Clinton for just over $1.5 million to purchase hospital equipment
Russ Aims to Protect Oil & Gas Industry
January 19, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Oklahoma’s newest State Treasurer says he wants to protect the state’s oil and gas industry that could be targeted by financial institutions. Todd Russ (R-Cordell), who assumed his new
An Elk City Writer’s Storied Career
January 19, 2023 By Landry Brewer Elk City native Jim Henderson sued a country music star, and that’s not even the best part of this storyteller’s story. As a journalism hall-of-fame member, Pulitzer-Prize finalist, and author of
Congressman Lucas Returns to House Agriculture Committee, Remains Longest-Serving Republican on Financial Services
January 18, 2023 Press Relesae Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) today released the following statement after the House Republican Steering Committee and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson announced the Republican Members who will serve on the
Elk City School District Pursuing Transporation Funds At Ballot Box
January 18, 2023 By News Director Jared Atha Voters residing in the Elk City School District will be asked once again to approve a transportation bond during the general election taking place Feb. 14. Superintendent Mike Sparks
UPDATE: Elk City Man Charged With Aggravated Possession of Child Porn
January 18, 2022 By News Director Jared Atha An Elk City man is out on bond after being charged with aggravated possession of child pornography. According to court records, 37-year-old Jess Clark Moore received the felony charge
Honor Rolls announced for Fall 2022 Semester
January 12, 2023 SWOSU Press Release The President’s and Dean’s Honor Rolls Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in Weatherford, Sayre and Yukon have been announced for the 2022 fall semester. The fall 2022 honor rolls include students
Leadership Elk City Now Accepting Applications for Class IX
January 15, 2023 Elk City Chamber of Commerce Press Release Who’ll lead the community in 10 years? Who’ll run your company in 15? What experience will school board members of tomorrow have and will they be qualified
