TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa police spent the morning working to get a suspected shooter out of the Waterside Apartments at 17th and Jackson.
Police got to the apartments around 7:50 a.m. on May 1 after learning a woman was shot.
With the help of their special operations team, the suspect, 25-year-old Brent Dean, was arrested after more than three hours at around 11:15 a.m.
Dean is charged with Murder in the First Degree and two charges of Feloniously Pointing a Firearm.
The woman, 61-year-old Myrna Daniels, died from her injuries after the shooting.
Daniels was an employee at the Tulsa County Clerk's Office.
Tulsa County Court Clerk Don Newberry released a statement after Daniel's passing.
“At the Court Clerk’s Office, we view everyone as more than coworkers. We see them as family. Myrna Daniels was at the center of our work family. Those that knew her, quickly will remember her smiling face and caring spirit. It is with sadness that we say goodbye, but it is with fondness that we remember her well. Our thoughts and prayers are now turned to her family and close friends. We pray and hope that they can find comfort at this time.”
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