Oklahoma cops arrest suspect who killed elderly couple then tie him to another homicide from hours earlier

Richard Dewayne Chambers, 42, of Oklahoma City, was taken to the Pontotoc County jail in connection with the death of two senior citizens and one woman - (Hughes County Sheriff's Office)

Oklahoma cops have arrested a man that they believe murdered three elderly people during a crime spree Wednesday.

Richard Dewayne Chambers, 42, of Oklahoma City, was captured near Non, a community in southern Hughes County – approximately 100 miles southeast of Oklahoma City – at around 8:15 a.m. on December 19 following a frantic overnight manhunt, according to the Hughes County Sheriff’s Office.