WANTED HOMICIDE SUSPECT:

DEANTE JAMES HAWTHORNE

B/M; 6/27/91; 5’11”/200lbs; BLK/BRO;

Witnesses observed Hawthorne to have braids/corn rows in his hair

Tattoos – Back of the neck, the symbol ‘NY’

                Back of the left arm, the number ‘2’

                Back of the right arm, the number ‘7’

                Left shoulder, the symbol of praying hands

                Right shoulder, the words ‘East side’

The OCPD Homicide Unit needs assistance locating DEANTE JAMES HAWTHORNE in reference to the shooting death of Khaleeq Landon. The incident occurred at the Windsor Village Apartments located at 4760 NW 24th street on 6/14/12 at 2143hrs.

An Oklahoma County Warrant (MI-2012-307) has been issued for DEANTE JAMES HAWTHORNE for Murder in the First Degree.

If anyone has information in reference to the whereabouts of HAWTHORNE, contact the Homicide Tip Line at (405)297-1200 or call 911.  Callers can remain anonymous, and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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Sgt. Jennifer Wardlow