Oklahoma
Teen facing multiple charges in Oklahoma City shooting death
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A 19-year-old man is facing charges related to the murder of a man in November.
Around 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 15, 2025, Oklahoma City police were called to a possible robbery and shooting near S.E. 57th and Bodine.
When they arrived, they found 21-year-old Ralend Rex-Dean suffering from gunshot wounds.
Rex-Dean was rushed to a nearby hospital where he died from his injuries.
Investigators believe Rex-Dean was shot by 19-year-old Christopher Upchurch during an attempted robbery.
Upchurch was later arrested for the crime.
He is now facing charges of first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony, possession of a firearm after juvenile adjudication, and penalty enhancement for weapon possession.
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Upchurch’s arraignment is set for July 8.