MMIP Biography
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Ci’Lina Teira Bell-Deloney
January 16, 2017
Ci’Lina’s body was discovered on January 16th, 2017 on Paint Road in Cache, Oklahoma. According to law enforcement, she died from multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation revealed that her body was left at the scene between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM on the day of her death. Prior to her death, Ci'Lina was last seen alive at a Walmart on Sheridan Road in Lawton at 5:45am, where her car was later discovered abandoned in the parking lot.
Ci’Lina was a loving daughter, sister, and mother. She was 21 years old and member of Comanche Nation.
If you have any information about the murder of Ci’Lina Bell- Deloney, please fill out the Tip Form, located on our website.
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Janice Marie Buono
February 23, 2002
Janice was last seen alive on January 1st, 2002. The next time anyone would see her would be February 23rd, 2002 in Comanche County, where her body was discovered floating under a bridge found by a farmer repairing a fence. Janice’s cause of death remains unknown. Janice was a proud mother of three children and member of the Comanche Nation. She was 29 years old.
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Jascie Kara Kaywaykla
April 7, 2008
Jascie was last seen in Lawton, Oklahoma on April 7th, 2008, when she was dropped off by her sister at the local K-Mart for her first day of work. Jascie’s nickname is “Hope”, but she also goes by her middle name, Kara. She has brown eyes and dark brown hair, though she often dyed it blonde or dirty blonde.
Jascie was a member of the Comanche Nation. She was 19 years old, and would now be 36 years old.
Jascie’s case remains unsolved and her family is actively searching for her. If you have any information on the disappearance of Jascie, please fill out the Tip Form, located on our website.
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Elvira Melissa Niedo
October 30th, 2004
On hallow’s eve, Elvira spent a quiet evening at home, not knowing that it would be her last day with her family. Her sister dropped her niece off at home not knowing that her sister had already been viciously murdered. Her daughter was also unaware of her mother’s death. It was not until later that her son would come to find his mother’s brutally beaten body lying in the backyard. Her boyfriend of 10 years was convicted and sentenced for this senseless crime.
Elvira leaves behind a big family, one that lives with their loss…daily.
Elvira Melissa Niedo was a tribal member of Comanche Nation.
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Damien Loren Niedo Sr.
March 26th, 2022
Damien Loren Niedo Sr. was last seen on March 25th, 2022 at a residence in Teesto, Arizona and was reported missing with another individual. His latest contact was with a family member on March 25th via social media messenger around 4:49pm. Damien has not contacted family since then or never reported found. He was known for consistently offering assistance to the elders, demonstrating care and love, ensuring that everyone else’s needs were met before attending to his own.
Damien is an enrolled member of the Navajo nation and Comanche descent.
His case in an ongoing investigation and the family continues to seek justice.
Angela “Sam” Maynahonah
March 29th, 2012
Angela “Sam” Maynahonah’s body was recovered on March 29th, 2012 in Fox, Oklahoma. It was about 2.5 weeks that she was not seen. Angela was known by many friends and family in the Lawton area. Her case remains unresolved and the family continues to seek justice.
Angela is an enrolled Comanche tribal member.
If you have any information on Angela, please fill out a tip form located on our website.
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Terrence Yellowfish
June 16, 1992
Terrence went missing from Lawton, Oklahoma on June 16th, 1992. He left to work with a moving company and was due to return three days later, but he never returned and has never been heard from again. Terrence is an enrolled Kiowa member and of Comanche descent. Terrence’s case is an ongoing Comanche County Sheriff’s Office investigation.
He will always be remembered as a son, brother, and uncle.
If you have any information, please contact the sheriff’s office or provide a tip form on our website.
Shirley Phyllis Ahhaitty Gokey
May 21st, 1978
Shirley was last seen on May 20, 1978 leaving a bar in Shawnee, Oklahoma. On May 27, 1978, her body was discovered in a wooded area northeast of Shawnee. Her nude body was found before lunch but police did not arrive on scene until 5 pm. She was found in a wooded area just off Moccasin Trail Road about 3 1/2 miles east of SH 18 by two boys. Tests indicated she likely died on May 21st or May 22nd.
Shirley attended Lawton High School. Shirley was married to Leon Elmer Gokey in 1960 and they had one child. Her death was ruled to be caused by natural causes but her family believes she was met with foul play. The search for answers continues for her family as her case remains unsolved after more than 40 years.
Shirley was a Comanche Descent and an enrolled member of the Kiowa Tribe.
If you have any information on Shirley, please fill out a tip form located on our website.
Nathan Morrow
June 14, 2019
On June 14th, 2019, Nathan Morrow was shot and killed in Cache, OK. At approximately 5 a.m. that morning there was an altercation at an apartment complex that led to a shooting. 3 suspects were involved in the murder of Nathan, In June 2020, the 1st individual involved in the shooting plead guilty to one count of Murder in the First Degree and one count of Robbery in the First Degree. He was sentenced to life in prison on the murder charge and 15 years in prison on the robbery charge.
The Second individual involved in the shooting, plead guilty to one count of Murder in the Second Degree. He also received a 30-year sentence. And lastly in July 2020, a 3rd individual involved in the shooting plead guilty to one count of Murder in the Second Degree and was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
Nathan was known as a Mommas boy and dedicated employee and member of the Comanche Nation. He loved football, going fishing and participated in the annual Warrior run. We hold him forever in our hearts.
Mari Medina
February 14, 2020
On February 14, 2020, Mari Medina was murdered in her home. Just after 4:15 p.m., the first calls came in reporting a disturbance at a home in southwest Lawton. When officers arrived, they found two people inside suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were later identified as Mari Medina and Quayshaun Bell. Both died at the scene. The investigation determined it was a murder-suicide. Bell shot and killed Medina, then turned the gun on himself.
Mari worked as a Sterile Core Tech at Comanche Memorial Hospital, and had been recently promoted to Surgery Inventory Specialist. Mari was a member of the Comanche Nation. She spent most of time with her kids, enjoyed working out, going to her children’s football games, listening to Cardi B, and loved to dance. She was not only an amazing woman, but an amazing mother to her children that she loved dearly. Her smile, laugh, and dedication to friends and family was inspiring, Mari is greatly missed.
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Mark Cochran
December 26, 2023
Mark Cochran passed away on December 26, 2023 due to injuries sustained in a hit and run accident while he was riding his bicycle. At just 35 years old, he gave those around him much laughter, fond memories, unforgettable stories, and made many friends along the way. He attended Cache High School, where he was a member of the band. He loved skateboarding, playing drums and guitar, tattoos, listening to music, and watching Sooner football. He was a proud member of the Comanche Nation.
In 2024, a jury found a Lawton man guilty of second-degree murder for the killing of Mark. A jury only deliberated for 30 minutes before finding him guilty on both second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a fatality wreck. Mark’s killer received life for the murder charge and 10 years for leaving the scene of the wreck
