Oklahoma couple faces murder charges in death of 9-year-old

May 07, 2026

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An Oklahoma mother and her boyfriend have been charged with second-degree murder and child neglect after the death of her 9-year-old son. Authorities say the boy suffered severe abuse including brain injuries and BB pellets lodged in his organs.

Alicia R. Busey, 38, and Steven Duty, 43, were arrested last week and are being held in the Cleveland County Jail on $5 million bond each. They face one count of second-degree murder and three counts of felony child neglect in the death of Ruger Boude, according to court records.

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Michael Kendrick and Ashley Johnson, charged in connection with the death of Johnson's disabled son, now face additional indictments including murder and abuse of a corpse. The pair was arrested last July after the boy's remains were found shortly after Kendrick reported him missing. Police say the 7-year-old had been dead for weeks.

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Amanda Morgan faces murder and child abuse charges after her 14-year-old son with autism died from accidental strangulation in their neglected home. Police found the boy on October 8, 2025, with a blanket around his neck. Morgan had reportedly left her two autistic teenagers home alone overnight.

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Alabama man charged with murdering mother and two children

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Hector Gamaliel Argueta-Guerra faces three counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Aurelia Choc Cac, her 17-year-old daughter Niurka Zuleta Choc, and 2-year-old son Anthony Garcia Choc. Authorities found their bodies buried in a clandestine grave in woods associated with Argueta-Guerra. Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty.

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