He Tried to Save a Friend. They Charged Him With Murder.

 He Tried to Save a Friend. They Charged Him With Murder.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Josh Askins woke up in the crawl space of an abandoned house with nausea, chills and a shooting pain in his legs. It had been seven hours…

Joshua Askins during his bail hearing at the Oklahoma County Courthouse, in Oklahoma City, Okla. on May 30, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
OKLAHOMA CITY Josh Askins woke up in the crawl spac…