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Police identify woman shot and killed by officers in east Tulsa

Woman with knife shot and killed by Tulsa Police following domestic disturbance
Woman with knife shot and killed by Tulsa Police following domestic disturbance
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TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa police said a woman holding knives was shot and killed by an officer on July 5.

The incident happened around 9 p.m. near Admiral Boulevard and 193rd East Avenue in east Tulsa, near Catoosa. Tulsa police said they responded to a home following reports of a domestic disturbance.

Police said a woman met them at the door holding two kitchen knives. Police said she charged at officers with the knives, prompting an officer to fire. Police later identified the woman as Danielle Lee Fisher.

Police said officers administered first aid following the shooting, but Fisher died at the scene. This is an ongoing investigation. They are questioning witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage.


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