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Man dead, person in custody after shooting in Oklahoma City

On Monday, police responded to a scene at Southeast 43rdStreet and High Avenue where a man had been shot and killed.

Man dead, person in custody after shooting in Oklahoma City

On Monday, police responded to a scene at Southeast 43rdStreet and High Avenue where a man had been shot and killed.

SCENE 111 AND JUST WE KNOW THE MAN WAS SHOT RIGHT IN FRONT OF THIS EQUIPMENT BUILDING HERE BEHIND ME. AND THIS HAPPENED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT AS WELL. POLICE ARE SAYING THIS IS NOT RANDOM. OKAY. SEE, POLICE SAY THE CALL CAME IN AROUND 620 TONIGHT NEAR SOUTHEAST 43RD AND HIGH STREET. THE MAN FOUND DEAD, HAD WOUNDS CONSISTENT WITH A GUNSHOT. WE DO HAVE ONE SUSPECT IN CUSTODY. WE’RE NOT LOOKING FOR ANYBODY AS OF RIGHT NOW. AND INVESTIGATORS ARE CONDUCTING A SCENE INVESTIGATION AS WE SPEAK. POLICE ARE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF THIS WAS A DRIVE BY SHOOTING OR IF THE SUSPECT WAS ON FOOT AND WHAT ACTUALLY LED UP TO THE SHOOTING. I’M NOT SURE WHERE HE TURNED UP OR IF HE WAS STILL HERE AT THE SCENE WHEN OFFICERS GOT HERE. WE’VE HEARD THIS POSSIBLY STARTED AS A FIGHT, BUT POLICE CANNOT CONFIRM THAT CRIME SCENE UNITS ARE HERE NOW AS THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES IN ALL FOUR DIRECTIONS, FROM 43RD AND HIGH IS GOING TO BE BLOCKED OFF DUE TO THE INVESTIGATION GOING ON. AND WE HAVE NOT BEEN TOLD THE VICTIMS NAME OR ANY SUSPECT INFORMATION THIS STRETCH OF HIGH STREET YOU SEE HERE BEHIND ME IS GOING TO BE SHUT DOWN FOR SEVERAL MORE HOURS I
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Man dead, person in custody after shooting in Oklahoma City

On Monday, police responded to a scene at Southeast 43rdStreet and High Avenue where a man had been shot and killed.

A man is dead and a person is in custody after a shooting in Oklahoma City.On Monday, police responded to a scene at Southeast 43rd Street and High Avenue where a man had been shot and killed.| MORE | Person killed in shooting in Oklahoma City, officials sayA man was shot dead and left not far from the intersection. The man was shot right in front of a repair shop in broad daylight.Police said it did not look random. Police said the call came in around 6:20 p.m. and when they arrived, they found a man dead who had wounds consistent with a gunshot.“We do have one suspect in custody, we’re not looking for anybody as of right now. And investigators are doing a scene investigation as we speak,” said Sgt. Jeff Dutton, Oklahoma City Police DepartmentPolice are still trying to figure out if it was a drive-by shooting or if the suspect was on foot and what actually led up to the shooting.“I’m not 100 percent sure where he turned up or if he was at the scene when officers got here,” Dutton said.KOCO 5 was told it possibly started as a fight, but police could not confirm it. Crime scene units were at the scene as the investigation continued.“All four directions from 43rd and High are blocked off, due to the investigation going on,” Dutton said.KOCO 5 has not been told the victim’s name or any suspect information. The stretch of High Street will be closed for several more hours.

A man is dead and a person is in custody after a shooting in Oklahoma City.

On Monday, police responded to a scene at Southeast 43rd Street and High Avenue where a man had been shot and killed.

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| MORE | Person killed in shooting in Oklahoma City, officials say

A man was shot dead and left not far from the intersection. The man was shot right in front of a repair shop in broad daylight.

Police said it did not look random. Police said the call came in around 6:20 p.m. and when they arrived, they found a man dead who had wounds consistent with a gunshot.

“We do have one suspect in custody, we’re not looking for anybody as of right now. And investigators are doing a scene investigation as we speak,” said Sgt. Jeff Dutton, Oklahoma City Police Department

Police are still trying to figure out if it was a drive-by shooting or if the suspect was on foot and what actually led up to the shooting.

“I’m not 100 percent sure where he turned up or if he was at the scene when officers got here,” Dutton said.

KOCO 5 was told it possibly started as a fight, but police could not confirm it. Crime scene units were at the scene as the investigation continued.

“All four directions from 43rd and High are blocked off, due to the investigation going on,” Dutton said.

KOCO 5 has not been told the victim’s name or any suspect information. The stretch of High Street will be closed for several more hours.