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Copper theft suspect's escape caught on bodycam

Oklahoma deputies say the bag left behind by the suspect held a critical clue to who he is; the window did not get a vote.

On air: Rosa Ticks and Chip Darnell on BBN Crime Watch
Published 9:04 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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First reported by Fox News: “Copper theft suspect's daring escape caught on bodycam video before deputies discover what he left behind”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 9:04 PM ET on BBN Crime Watch, by Rosa Ticks and Chip Darnell.

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Fox NewsCopper theft suspect's daring escape caught on bodycam video before deputies discover what he left behind

What BBN said about it

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTonight in Oklahoma, bodycam video shows Rayven Lee Wooten, a copper theft suspect, diving headfirst through a closed window to get away from a deputy.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterIt's a quiet night. A deputy approaches. And then a man chooses a pane of glass over a conversation, and the glass loses!
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThe window was closed, Rosa.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterClosed, and allegedly not a factor in his decision. But what did the deputies find after he vanished into the dark?
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterA backpack. And inside it, a critical clue.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA backpack. He dove out of a building and left his own bag.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterThe window was the escape. The backpack was the confession. Allegedly!
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSkip is live in the field tonight, so let's see whether he's brought anything he can't leave behind.

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