James Molinaro Kaywaykla

Date Found: July 30, 1984

Location: Anadarko, Oklahoma

Investigating Agency: Anadarko Police Department

(405) 247-2411

On July 30, 1984, James Kaywaykla, a 46-year-old Native American man believed to be Apache, was found in Anadarko, Oklahoma. He was discovered by police during a routine patrol. Kaywaykla’s cause of death was a ruptured spleen, which resulted from severe blows to his back. He died en route to the hospital. Additionally, it was noted that he had been robbed.

The investigation into the circumstances of his death is being handled by the Anadarko Police Department. Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to contact them at (405) 247-2411.