CATOOSA, OK — Authorities have identified the man found dead at a waste site in Catoosa as 49-year-old David Alan English, as investigations into the suspicious circumstances surrounding his death continue.
On the morning of June 23, 2025, around 7:45 a.m., the Catoosa Police Department responded to a call reporting a body discovered near North 170th East Avenue and East Pine Street. Upon arrival, officers located the body of an adult male at the scene and immediately requested assistance from the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI).
The deceased individual was transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where he was later identified as David Alan English. The Medical Examiner’s Office is currently working to determine the exact cause and manner of death.
The OSBI is actively investigating this case as a suspicious death and will release additional updates as new information becomes available.
Anyone who may have information related to this investigation is urged to contact the OSBI tip line at 1-800-522-8017 or email tips@osbi.ok.gov.
The OSBI extended its thanks to the Catoosa Police Department and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for their collaboration and continued support in this ongoing case.