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Police arrest man after Tulsa's 71st homicide

Posted at 9:42 PM, Oct 23, 2017
and last updated 2017-10-24 12:07:58-04

TULSA--Tulsa Police have arrested a man wanted in connection with Tulsa's 71st homicide.

Police arrested 30-year-old Raymond Rivera on Tuesday morning after stopping a vehicle associated with the shooting death at 4900 North Boston Avenue. 

TPD says upon arrival first responders found a male in his twenties shot and killed.

Police say the male did not have any identification on him, however a second victim was found shot near 4900 N MLK Blvd.  This individual will survive and he lived with the deceased victim. 

Police say they are attempting to positively identify the victim as he is not from the Tulsa area.

TPD says a third person was shot, a Hispanic female, and she was transported to the hospital by private vehicle  and is expected to survive.

Police believe the third victim was caught up in the gunfire and might be related to two individuals that fled the scene after the shooting.  

Police say the shooting happened as a result of an argument between people who knew each other.  

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