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Oklahoma Highway Patrol releases video of deadly shootout with homicide suspect, Michael Vance

Posted at 11:37 AM, Nov 01, 2016
and last updated 2016-11-01 17:02:17-04

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Highway Patrol released dashcam video that shows a car chase and deadly gun battle with a man suspected in a series of violent crimes across the state.

The video was released Tuesday at a press conference at the Department of Public Safety's headquarters in Oklahoma City.

Watch dashcam video in the player below.

 
 

Troopers shot and killed 38-year-old Michael Vance on Sunday near Leedey, 130 miles northwest of Oklahoma City.

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Vance was suspected in a string of violent crimes across the state, including the killing of two relatives and the shooting of three law enforcement officers.

He was the subject of a weeklong manhunt. Authorities believe Vance had been camping in a remote area near the western Oklahoma town of Hammon.

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