Man Accused Of Murder Arrested By Tulsa Police

Tulsa Police have arrested a man who they say had repeatedly beat his girlfriend so badly that she died from the injuries.

According to investigators, Juan Blanco pushed Jackie Littrell in front of a car in February of 2022. They say in June, Littrell went to the hospital and told doctors that Blanco had punched her in the stomach.

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According to an affidavit, Littrell went back to the hospital a few weeks later with the same stomach injury and died in July.

Juan Blanco was arrested and is now being held for murder in the Tulsa County Jail.