More coffins discovered with possible link to 1921 Tulsa race massacre

DNA to be collected to identify 21 newly discovered sets of remains believed to be from victims of attack on Black Oklahomans

The search for the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre has turned up 21 additional coffins in unmarked graves in the city's Oaklawn cemetery, officials said.

Seventeen adult-size graves were located on Friday and Saturday, the Oklahoma state archaeologist, Kary Stackelbeck, said on Monday. The city announced on Tuesday that four more graves - two adult-size and two child-size - had also been found.