The City of Tulsa is starting the fifth round of excavations at Oaklawn Cemetery in hopes of uncovering and identifying more victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

In 2018, former Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum requested an investigation into possible mass graves related to the Tulsa Race Massacre.

Since excavations started, archaeologists have found several remains, with teams positively identifying three through DNA and help from descendants.

The first set of remains identified belonged to C.L. Daniel. He was a WWI veteran from Newnan, Georgia and was in Tulsa during the massacre.

2 News Anchor Naomi Keitt exclusively sat down with Daniel's family in November of 2024.

Another set of remains was identified and confirmed to the massacre through this process. In June, city leaders identified Jame

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