An employee of the Chickasha Public Works Department makes repairs on a broken water line. SHAE MORTIMER | CITY OF CHICKASHA

From the left, Sherene Williams, president of the Lawton branch of the NAACP, and Oklahoma Coalition Against People Abuse founder Michael Washington listen as Quadry Sanders’ mother, Mina Woods, speaks during a press conference June 15 at Lawton City Hall. Woods urged the city to uphold its decision to fire former police officers Robert Hinkle and Nathan Ronan, who have been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of Quadry Sanders. ERIC SWANSON | SOUTHWEST LEDGER