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OKLAHOMA COUNTY SEVENTH DISTRICT STATE OF OKLAHOMA DAVID W. PRATER DISTRICT ATTORNEY JIMMY R. HARMON FIRST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY 320 ROBERT S. KERR AVE., SUITE 505 OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73102 (405) 713-1600 FAX (405) 235-1567 DISTRICT ATTORNEY STATEMENT REGARDING THE OFFICER-INVOLVED DEATH OF ISAIAH LEWIS The following information was learned from the Edmond Police Depat1ment's investigation of the death of Isaiah Lewis, additional investigative activity by the Oklahoma County District Attorney's Office and information provided to the Oklahoma County District Attorney by Isaiah Lewis' mily and their attorney: Isaiah Lewis' girliend, K.P., reported that he called her the night bere his death, April 28, 2019. He seemed upset and told her that he needed to tell her something, but couldn't tell her over the phone. K.P. said that Isaiah told her that he was in an argument with his ther and brother. She said Isaiah was upset and didn't seem like himself during the phone call. K.P. said he seemed paranoid about something. Isaiah would not tell K.P. what seemed so urgent to him or why he couldn't tell her what it was on the phone. Aſter making plans to see each other the next day, the phone call ended. Isaiah Lewis' parents, Troy and Vicki, who are no longer married to each other, verified that Isaiah was acting unusual on April 28 th . They said that Isaiah would not stop talking and was more hyperactive than usual. Troy and Vicki Lewis reported that there was not any type of argument between Isaiah and any mily members, but Troy Lewis did call Vicki to ask her to pick up Isaiah and let him sleep at her house. Vicki Lewis drove to Troy Lewis' house to pick up Isaiah. She said that Isaiah wanted to talk more than usual on the drive home and that evening. Isaiah spent the night at Vicki Lewis' residence that evening. She went to work as normal the next morning, April 29 th . Isaiah was asleep when she left the residence. On April 29 1 Lewis received a ride to K.P. 's home on Lariat Circle, in the Chisholm Lake Addition. When he arrived at her home, Lewis was described as attempting to be happy, but K.P. said she could tell that he was not himself. She said Lewis seemed to be trying to compensate for something by the way he was acting. Lewis began making statements that really didn't make sense to K.P. Lewis began talking about the "Whiteman's burden," but he wouldn't explain what that was. He also was making statements about being watched and tracked by the

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Page 1: DAVID W. PRATER - Amazon Web Services · DAVID W. PRATER DISTRICT A TT OR NEY JIMMY R. HARMON FIRST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY 320 ROBERTS. KERR AVE., SUITE 505 OKLAHOMA CITY, 73102

OKLAHOMA COUNTY

SEVENTH DISTRICT

STATE OF OKLAHOMA

DAVID W. PRATER DISTRICT A TT OR NEY

JIMMY R. HARMON

FIRST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY

320 ROBERT S. KERR AVE., SUITE 505

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73102

(405) 713-1600

FAX (405) 235-1567

DISTRICT ATTORNEY STATEMENT REGARDING THE OFFICER-INVOLVED DEATH

OF ISAIAH LEWIS

The following information was learned from the Edmond Police Depat1ment's investigation of the death of Isaiah Lewis, additional investigative activity by the Oklahoma County District Attorney's Office and information provided to the Oklahoma County District Attorney by Isaiah

Lewis' family and their attorney:

Isaiah Lewis' girlfriend, K.P., reported that he called her the night before his death, April 28, 2019. He seemed upset and told her that he needed to tell her something, but couldn't tell her

over the phone. K.P. said that Isaiah told her that he was in an argument with his father and brother. She said Isaiah was upset and didn't seem like himself during the phone call. K.P. said he seemed paranoid about something. Isaiah would not tell K.P. what seemed so urgent to him or why he couldn't tell her what it was on the phone. After making plans to see each other the

next day, the phone call ended.

Isaiah Lewis' parents, Troy and Vicki, who are no longer married to each other, verified that Isaiah was acting unusual on April 28th

. They said that Isaiah would not stop talking and was more hyperactive than usual. Troy and Vicki Lewis reported that there was not any type of argument between Isaiah and any family members, but Troy Lewis did call Vicki to ask her to pick up Isaiah and let him sleep at her house. Vicki Lewis drove to Troy Lewis' house to pick up Isaiah. She said that Isaiah wanted to talk more than usual on the drive home and that

evening. Isaiah spent the night at Vicki Lewis' residence that evening. She went to work as normal the next morning, April 29th

. Isaiah was asleep when she left the residence.

On April 29 11\ Lewis received a ride to K.P. 's home on Lariat Circle, in the Chisholm Lake

Addition. When he arrived at her home, Lewis was described as attempting to be happy, but K.P. said she could tell that he was not himself. She said Lewis seemed to be trying to compensate for something by the way he was acting. Lewis began making statements that really didn't make sense to K.P. Lewis began talking about the "Whiteman's burden," but he wouldn't

explain what that was. He also was making statements about being watched and tracked by the

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