Seven bodies have been recovered at a site east of Henryetta this afternoon.
Positive identification of the victims and manner of their deaths are pending an investigation by the medical examiner.
The property is located just off Holly Road about two miles east of Henryetta. gate
Members of the Okmulgee County Sheriff's office as well as District 25 Violent Crimes Task Force were gathered near that location waiting for a search warrant to get on the property.
Once they were inside the gated, fenced property, they found the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche truck that had been sought in connection with the disappearance on two local teenage girls.
Missing were 14-year-old Ivy Webster and Brittany Brewer. They had been reported missing since April 30.
Webster was said to have been stating with Holly McFadden, her daughter Tiffany and Jesse McFadden.
According to Sheriff Eddy Rice, it was first thought the family was going to the McAlester area to work on a ranch. None of the family has been heard from since Sunday.
Subsequent search of the property found all seven bodies in the woods behind the house. One of those has been identified as Jesse McFadden.
jesse mcfaddenMcFadden is a registered sex offender. He was arrested for first degree rape in Pittsburg County in 2003 and was released in October, 2020. He was also convicted of two cases of grand larceny in that county.
While serving his sentence at the Jess Dunn Correctional Center in Muskogee County, he was charged with soliciting sex from a minor and possession of juvenile pornography. Those charges were filed in 2017. He was scheduled to be in court in Muskogee to face trial on those charges. He was said to have used a contraband cell phone to exchange nude photos and videos with an underage girl.
McFadden was scheduled to be in court today on those charges.
According to the sheriff, cell phones from the victims had been pinged in the general area where the bodies were found. The phones had since been turned off. That led the investigators to the scene where some freshly-disturbed dirt was discovered.