Actions

A woman was fatally shot at a Quiktrip in east Tulsa

Posted at 5:32 AM, Jan 15, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-15 14:04:34-05

TULSA, Okla. - Police are investigating a homicide at a QuikTrip near 31st Street and Highway 169.

Detectives say a woman was shot during a disagreement around 4 a.m. They say the woman and the shooter both got out of different cars on the parking lot and started arguing.

Then, the man opened fire and fled the scene in a black sedan with another person. Police are searching for the two people connected to the shooting.

Investigators believe the victim knew the shooter.

Police arrested Ty Rutledge on Monday morning in connection with the crime. 

The medical examiner transported the body to investigate the cause of death. The woman's identity hasn't been released.

This is Tulsa's second homicide of the year. Last Thursday, 22-year-old Jaleel Mixon was fatally shot in north Tulsa.

Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere.

Download our free app for Apple and Android and Kindle devices.

Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox. Select from these options: Breaking News, Severe Weather, School Closings, Daily Headlines and Daily Forecasts.

Follow us on Twitter

Like us on Facebook