A spokesman for the Cheyenne Police Department says that agency arrested an 18 year man wanted in Oklahoma on first degree murder charges Monday.

According to a press release from spokesman Officer Dan Long, local police learned that Dacota Wright was in Cheyenne and arrested him without incident in the area of West Carlson Drive and Education Drive shortly after noon Monday.

Wright is currently being held in the Laramie County Detention Facility and is awaiting extradition, according to the release.

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