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Sapulpa police investigating after one person shot and killed at Regency Inn

'Young person' shot and killed in Sapulpa motel room, one detained
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SAPULPA, Okla. — Sapulpa police are investigating a deadly shooting after one person was found dead inside a motel room at Regency Inn - West Tulsa.

According to Capt. Troy Coleman, SPD responded around 9:30 p.m. on July 24 to a call of someone waving a weapon. When police arrived, they were told someone was dead in the bathroom of the motel.

Officers reportedly detained the suspect present without issue.

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Ages of the suspect and victim were not given but were both described to 2 News as "young".

A witness at the scene said he heard around five shots in succession in the room next to his and saw a woman say her son had been shot, with the still-unnamed suspect in handcuffs just moments later.

The witness spoke with police after interviewing with 2 News.


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