Black Ex-Boyfriend Returns and Murders White Mother

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August 20, 2015

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Michelle Spence was found strangled to death at her home.

Tulsa Police have made an arrest in the death of a Tulsa woman. Homicide detectives said a man is in custody in connection to the death of a mother at the Stonecrest Apartment back in March.

Renese Bramlett is a suspect in the death of 34-year-old Michelle Spence. Bramlett, 45, fled to Illinois and was arrested there.

Spence was found dead inside her SUV on March 20 at the apartments at 41st and 129th East Avenue. Her two sons, ages 10 and 14, discovered her body. Police say they first grew interested in Bramlett as a suspect because as he was the last person to Spence alive.

Bramlett was arrested just outside Chicago and is being held in the Tulsa County Jail without bond on complaints including first-degree murder.

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Renese Bramlett had a previous relationship with the victim and has a long criminal record.

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