Man Gets Life In Prison For 2016 Murder During BA Carjacking Spree

A Tulsa man will spend the rest of his life behind bars in connection to the murder of a man during a series of carjackings in Broken Arrow.

A jury convicted Emmitt Sam of first-degree murder in the death of Johnathan Stephens.

Prosecutors say Sam shot and killed Stephens in June of 2016.

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A judge sentenced Sam to life in prison.

Another suspect, Nathan Simmons will face a jury next year.