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Trial begins against company in Oklahoma oil rig explosion

| January 15, 2020 9:35 AM

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — The wrongful death trial against a oilfield equipment contractor in connection with a January 2018 explosion and fire that killed five men in southeastern Oklahoma is underway.

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