Alijah James Rogers, 21, of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, died on September 2, 2023. A former Wagoner High School athlete in football, wrestling, and basketball, he later worked as a tech in the mental health unit at Wagoner Community Hospital and hoped to become a nurse. He was remembered by family as a caring son, brother, and a devoted father who enjoyed hunting and fishing with his brother and grandfather and talking OU Football with his dad.

The circumstances of his death have not been publicly disclosed and law enforcement has not released information about arrests or suspects. Family and friends held a visitation and funeral to honor him.

If anyone knew Alijah or has information about what happened that night, please share what you know.