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One suspect arrested after woman shot, killed in east Tulsa during robbery

Posted at 6:46 PM, May 19, 2017
and last updated 2017-05-19 22:20:20-04

TULSA -- One suspect was arrested after police say a woman was shot and killed during a robbery at an east Tulsa apartment complex.

Chase Bridgers, 19, (pictured below) was arrested Friday for first degree murder and second degree burglary.

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RELATED: Woman shot, killed during robbery at Sawmill Apartments in east Tulsa

The arrest comes the day after 64-year-old Vennie Blalock (pictured below) was shot and killed during an armed robbery at the Sawmill Apartments in east Tulsa.

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According to police, the shooting happened around 3:30 a.m. Thursday. Blalock was reportedly getting out of her car when two men approached her demanding her belongings.

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