Dreu Kopf was home with her two baby daughters and her best friend Amber Matthews during a home invasion 20 years ago.
Several protesters gathered outside the Oklahoma State Penitentiary praying for peace while convicted killer Wendell Arden Grissom, 56, was executed. Thursday, March 20, at 10:13 a.m. marks the first ...
"It took him a total of 13 minutes to die, and it took him a total of two minutes to kill my best friend," a woman who survived the home invasion and robbery said.
By Alyse Jones Click here for updates on this story MCALESTER, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Nearly 20 years ago, a random home invasion killed a 23-year-old woman and changed two families forever. The man ...
He killed Amber Dawn Matthews and injured Dreu Kopf, who survived. During his execution, Grissom expressed regret and asked for forgiveness. Survivors, including Kopf, attended the execution.
“It took him a total of 13 minutes to die, and it took him a total of two minutes to kill my best friend,” said Dreu Kopf, who was shot multiple times by Grissom but managed to flee the hom ...
In a week marked by controversy, two US states executed four convicted murderers, reigniting the debate over capital punishment.