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Suspicious Death in Burning Field

Perkins is in Payne County, colored red.
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Perkins is in Payne County, colored red.

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is helping Payne County authorities after a man’s body is found in a burning field near Stillwater. The OSBI says the discovery was made about 3:30 this morning.

They are calling it a homicide investigation.

It will be up to the Medical Examiner to determine how the man died. No names have been released.