TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa police are investigating after a deadly shooting outside McLain High School on Friday night.
Police officers responded to the call around 9:30 p.m. as the high school's football team hosted Miami in the school's homecoming game.
Police say a 17-year-old is dead and another is injured and being treated at the hospital. They're looking for whoever is responsible for the shooting.
POLICE ADVISORY ALERT - Stay clear of the area surrounding McLain High School. @TulsaPolice are responding to a shooting scene with potentially multiple victims. We are still working to get control of the area and determine additional information.
— Tulsa Police Department Chief Franklin (@TPD_Franklin) October 1, 2022
The shooting marked the fourth homicide investigation for the Tulsa Police Department on Friday.
Miami Public Schools released a statement in response to the shooting, the Superintendent, Nick Highsmith, said, "as long as I am Superintendent of Schools, Miami will not travel to Tulsa McLain again to participate in any school activity".
State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Joy Hofmeister, said in a statement, "our hearts are with the McLain, Miami and Tulsa Public Schools communities following last night’s tragedy and violence. We stand together with students, families, and school communities to assist and support them in the coming days and weeks".
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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