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Tulsa Police Investigating Homicide of a 16-year-old

Posted at 3:20 PM, Jul 11, 2020
and last updated 2020-07-11 16:20:21-04

Tulsa Police are currently investigating the homicide of a 16-year-old.

Officers responded to the area of North Utica Avenue and East Virgin Street for reports of a shooting.

Witnesses that were interviewed by police stated that they were walking in front of the apartment complex when a light-colored vehicle approached from the east and fired multiple shots.

The 16-year-old victim was shot once in the torso.

He was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased at 4:00 a.m.

If you have any information about this incident, please call the Tulsa Police Department at 918-596-9222.

If you wish to remain anonymous, please call Tulsa Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS

This is an developing story, we will update as more information becomes available.

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