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Man suffers severe injuries, TPD pursue suspect

Posted at 9:12 PM, Jan 26, 2016
and last updated 2016-01-27 08:55:49-05

TULSA-- Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a violent attack that left a man fighting for his life, Tuesday night. 

TPD responded to a call about a fight at a downtown convenience store just before 6 p.m. When they arrived, they found a man in his thirties with massive head injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital for immediate surgery. Police say he is now in grave condition. 

Witnesses say the victim was talking to two females outside the store when 26-year-old William Cooper arrived. An argument began between Cooper and the victim before he beat the man with a metal object. 

Cooper is now a person of interest in this incident. If you see him or have any information on his whereabouts, call Crime Stoppers at (918) 596-2677. 

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