Crime
7 people injured in shooting at The Collective in Midtown Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — A mass shooting late Monday night outside a popular Midtown bar in Oklahoma City has left at least seven individuals injured, including at least one person critically, according to the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Officers were dispatched to The Collective, located near Northwest 10th Street and Hudson Avenue, shortly after 11:00 p.m. on May 5, 2025, following reports of gunfire in the area.
Upon arrival, officers encountered multiple gunshot victims in and around the scene.
While some victims were treated and transported from the site by emergency responders, others reportedly arrived at local hospitals by private means shortly after the incident.
Medical personnel continue to assess the full extent of injuries sustained.
Police confirmed that at least seven people were shot during the incident, though they cautioned that the number could increase or decrease as the investigation develops.
The scene outside The Collective remains active, with a significant law enforcement presence as detectives work to gather evidence, speak to witnesses, and determine a motive.
At this time, no suspects have been publicly identified and no arrests have been made.
Authorities have not disclosed whether the shooting stemmed from an altercation or was a targeted act.
Police are urging the public to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. Officials describe the situation as fluid, with updates expected as more information becomes available.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Oklahoma City Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
Authorities are also asking for the public’s cooperation in providing any eyewitness accounts, videos, or details that may aid in identifying those responsible.
Our thoughts are with all the victims and their families during this difficult time.
Authorities have identified the man shot and killed Friday afternoon in a parking lot outside a Little Caesars restaurant in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.
The victim has been named as Stevens Jeffrey, 29, according to police and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
The shooting occurred in the 2600 block of West Cermak Road near Rockwell Street at approximately 1:10 p.m., according to the Chicago Police Department (CPD).
Preliminary reports indicate that Jeffrey was sitting in his vehicle when he was approached by an unknown vehicle.
An armed individual exited that vehicle and opened fire, striking Jeffrey multiple times in the face and body.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene, where Jeffrey was pronounced dead. He was discovered inside his vehicle with his two young children, ages 4 and 6, who were unharmed.
Both children were transported to Stroger Hospital for precautionary evaluation.
The shooting took place in the parking lot of a Little Caesars restaurant, where investigators recovered multiple shell casings and placed numerous evidence markers on the ground.
As of Friday evening, no suspects are in custody, and detectives from the CPD Area Four Homicide Unit are leading the investigation. Police have not released information on a possible motive.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about this homicide to contact Chicago Police or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTip.com.