Man arrested in connection with deadly shooting at southwest Oklahoma City home
Police talking to several witnesses, including children
Updated: 12:51 PM CDT Oct 12, 2017
WEBVTT IGHTER TODAY. WARMER TEMPERATURES ON THE 5+5 FORECAST. DETAILS IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES. MAGGIE: POLICE INVESTIGATING AFTER ONE MAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED. OUR KOCO'S RUSSELL JONES IS THERE FOLLOWING THIS INFORMATION. WE WANT TO TELL YOU WHAT WE KNOWRIGHT NOW. THE MAN WAS INSIDE A HOUSE THEREWHERE POLICE ARRIVED AND FOUND HIM LYING DOWN WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND. ACCORDING TO POLICE, THE CALL CAME IN AROUND 1:45. WHEN POLICE GOT THERE, THEY SENTTHE VICTIM TO THE HOSPITAL WHEREHE DIED AROUND 2:30. ALEX: POLICE HAVE MULTIPLE WITNESSES AT THE STATION, INCLUDING SEVERAL CHILDREN ACTUALLY. POLICE SAYING THE 911 CALL DID COME FROM INSIDE THE HOME.
Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting at a southwest Oklahoma City home.Officers were called around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday to a home near Southwest 43rd Street and South Pennsylvania Avenue, officials said. They found a man was lying on the ground with a gunshot wound, officials said. The man was taken to an area hospital and died around 2:30 a.m. The victim has been identified as Kevin Gipson, 47, of Tecumseh. Investigators learned that Hunter Todd, 19, was handling a firearm when he accidentally fired and hit Gipson, officials said. Todd was arrested on complaints of first-degree manslaughter, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug proceeds and possession of a firearm. He has been booked into the Oklahoma County Jail.The deadly shooting is the Oklahoma City Police Department's 66th homicide investigation of 2017.
OKLAHOMA CITY —
Police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting at a southwest Oklahoma City home.
Officers were called around 1:45 a.m. Wednesday to a home near Southwest 43rd Street and South Pennsylvania Avenue, officials said. They found a man was lying on the ground with a gunshot wound, officials said.
The man was taken to an area hospital and died around 2:30 a.m. The victim has been identified as Kevin Gipson, 47, of Tecumseh.
Investigators learned that Hunter Todd, 19, was handling a firearm when he accidentally fired and hit Gipson, officials said.
Todd was arrested on complaints of first-degree manslaughter, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, possession of drug proceeds and possession of a firearm. He has been booked into the Oklahoma County Jail.
The deadly shooting is the Oklahoma City Police Department's 66th homicide investigation of 2017.