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Teen girl dies after being shot by teen boy in Broken Arrow

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BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — The Wagoner County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a 15-year-old girl was shot by a 15-year-old boy overnight on Aug. 29.

Deputies have confirmed that the 15-year-old girl died from her injuries.

Deputies said around 1:30 a.m., they responded to a home near East 31st Street and South 209th East Avenue.

There, they learned the teen boy had snuck into the teen girl's bedroom window. WCSO said, "at some point a firearm discharged in the residence, striking the victim."

The teen boy is in custody.

Deputies said investigators are still working to learn the teens' relationship.

A WSCO sheriff told 2 News that the Federal Bureau of Investigation will be taking over the case.

This is a developing story.


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