On July 26, 1973 at 01:00am 38-year-old Veda Woodson left her janitorial job at First National Bank in Tulsa, heading for her residence in Sperry, Ok. At 02:00 AM Woodson’s vehicle, a 1958 Chevrolet was found by Sperry Police at 8800 N. Cincinnati with the lights on and the driver’s door open. Woodson’s body was found in a nearby field.
Location where the car of Veda Woodson was left abandoned in 1973, and in 2024.
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Location where the car of Veda Woodson was left abandoned in 1973, and in 2024.
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Facing the direction Veda Woodson was traveling from. (Heading away from Sperry and facing the direction of Tulsa)
According to a newspaper article the body was discovered 140 feet west of Oak Cliff drive near 66th Street North.
Grave of Veda Woodson
Grave of Veda Woodson
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The main suspect
after 40 years, law enforcement found DNA evidence on an item that links Woodson’s murder to a man whose name came up early in the investigation, Stanley Clabough.
Tulsa County mugshot of Stanley Clabough, the person suspected of the murder and rape of Woodson.
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