David Prater

Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater and defense attorney Joe Brett Reynolds were on opposite sides of the highly emotional murder case involving former pharmacist Jerome Ersland. Read More

Prosecutors' decision to charge a white Oklahoma police captain with felony manslaughter after he shot a fleeing black teenager in the back was made in part to prevent the kind of racial discord that erupted after high-profile shootings in Florida and Tulsa , the officer's attorney claimed Monday. Read More

Irven Box says racially charged shootings and the Rev. Jesse Jackson visit could have applied pressure to Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater to prosecute Del City police Capt. Randy Harrison in death of Dane Garrett Scott, 18. Read More

New trial date and prosecutors expected to be announced on day Billy Thompson was scheduled to be sentenced in death of Manuel Sanchez. Read More

W HEN David Prater first ran for the Oklahoma County district attorney's office, he was asked about his conviction rate as a prosecutor. Read More

Family members of Manuel Sanchez say they learned about misconduct in the trial of Billy Thompson from the media, not District Attorney David Prater's office. Read More