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Suspect in Enid Officer-Involved Shooting at Integris Health Hospital Identified as Dedrick Bloss

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ENID, Okla. — Authorities have identified the suspect involved in Sunday night’s officer-involved shooting at Integris Health Enid Hospital as 46-year-old Dedrick Bloss.

The incident, which left a hospital security officer dead and ended with the suspect being fatally shot by police, remains under investigation by the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI).

Dedrick Max Bloss, Suspect in Enid Officer-Involved Shooting at Integris Health Hospital
Dedrick Max Bloss, Suspect in Enid Officer-Involved Shooting at Integris Health Hospital

According to OSBI, the events began shortly before 11:00 p.m. on August 17, 2025, when Enid Police Department officers responded to a domestic disturbance call near East Walnut Avenue and North 12th Street. While on scene, officers identified Bloss as the suspect.

A short time later, officers located his vehicle parked outside Integris Health Enid Hospital.

As officers attempted to make contact, Bloss fired shots toward them before entering the hospital.

Once inside, Bloss discharged multiple rounds, striking 72-year-old hospital public safety officer J.W. “Jim” Bode.

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ENID, Okla. — Authorities have identified the suspect involved in Sunday night’s officer-involved shooting at Integris Health Enid Hospital as 46-year-old Dedrick Bloss. Once inside, Bloss discharged multiple rounds, striking 72-year-old hospital public safety officer J.W. “Jim” Bode.

Despite emergency efforts, Bode succumbed to his injuries.

The hospital later released a statement on social media honoring Bode for his service, describing him as a dedicated security professional who gave his life protecting others.

Enid police officers then confronted Bloss inside the facility. An exchange of gunfire ensued, resulting in Bloss being fatally shot.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officials confirmed that no patients, medical staff, or law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The hospital was secured, and authorities stressed there was no ongoing threat to the public.

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The OSBI continues to lead the investigation, and no further details have been released.


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14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested

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14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested Canyon County, Idaho
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MIDDLETON, Idaho — A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.

The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Luke’s Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.

Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.

The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police department’s public statement did not release the teenager’s name.

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Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.

According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.

Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.

The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.

Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.

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The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenager’s parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.


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