DOUBLE HOMICIDE ROCKS GRANITE, OKLAHOMA: RYAN NALLEY, 40, AND CHRISTINE KIRTLEY, 42, FOUND DEAD IN RESIDENCE; OKLAHOMA STATE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION LEADS PROBE INTO BRUTAL KILLINGS
Granite, Oklahoma – A shocking double homicide has left the small town of Granite, Oklahoma, reeling after the discovery of two bodies at a residence near East County Road 1350 and Old State Highway 6. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) has launched a thorough investigation into the brutal killings.
_Incident Details_
On January 19, 2025, at approximately 10:00 p.m., deputies from the District 3 Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force responded to a residence near the intersection of East County Road 1350 and Old State Highway 6. Upon arrival, deputies discovered the bodies of 40-year-old Ryan Nalley and 42-year-old Christine Kirtley.
_Preliminary Investigation_
The initial investigation revealed that both individuals sustained injuries consistent with homicides. The OSBI was notified, and agents were dispatched to the scene to assist with the investigation. The bodies were transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for further examination to determine the cause and manner of death.
_OSBI Investigation_
The OSBI is actively investigating this incident, working closely with the District 3 Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force and other local law enforcement agencies. Agents are conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and analyzing forensic data to piece together the events surrounding the double homicide.
_Community Reaction_
The community is in shock and mourning the loss of Ryan Nalley and Christine Kirtley. Friends and family of the victims are cooperating with the investigation, and the town is coming together to support those affected by the tragedy.
_Safety Concerns_
The double homicide has raised concerns about public safety in the area. The OSBI and local law enforcement agencies are urging residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.
_Investigation Ongoing_
The investigation is ongoing, and the OSBI is working tirelessly to identify the person or persons responsible for the brutal killings. As more information becomes available, it will be shared with the public.
The OSBI is encouraging anyone with information about the double homicide to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously through the OSBI’s tip line or online.
_REST IN PEACE, RYAN NALLEY (1984-2025) AND CHRISTINE KIRTLEY (1982-2025)_
