Alleged accomplice in Blanchard home invasion faces murder charge | NewsOK.com
[The accomplice, Dustin] Stewart told investigators [that the dead one, Justin] Martin was addicted to prescription medication and had plans to burglarize the residence. Martin knew Kenneth McKinley had recently died of cancer and suspected there were narcotics in the house, Stewart said.
Sarah McKinley said Martin knocked on her front door Dec. 29, the day she buried her husband. She said he acted strangely and left after seeing she had company. She said she did not know him. Sarah McKinley told the dispatcher on Saturday: “This guy is up to no good. My husband just passed away. I'm here by myself with my infant baby. Can I please get an inspector out here immediately?”
A high school dropout who learned to ride and break horses at age 8, she started living with Kenneth McKinley about three years ago, she said. The relationship turned romantic; a marriage license was issued in November. Asked about the 40-year age difference, McKinley said: “I'm not ashamed I married him. I still love him with everything I am.” The relationship created friction between her and her mother, Debbie Murray. When Justin was born that all changed, Murray said Wednesday. McKinley told her mother she suspected someone was getting into the home, moving things around, in recent weeks.
They aren't in the habit of locking doors in Blanchard, Murray said.
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