Crime
Multiple People Shot, At Least One Dead in Shooting at Patty’s Event Center in Oklahoma City
Two other victims are in critical condition.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – A tragic shooting incident occurred early Saturday morning at Patty’s Event Center in southwest Oklahoma City, resulting in multiple casualties.
According to Oklahoma City Police Captain Valerie Littlejohn, at least 12 people were shot during a fight that broke out at the event center, which was hosting a Halloween party.
Shots were fired both inside and outside the venue.
Sadly, one person has been confirmed dead as a result of the shooting.
Two other victims are in critical condition.
Multiple individuals have been detained in connection with the incident, and police are interviewing witnesses.
However, no suspects have been taken into custody at this time.
Authorities have emphasized that this was not a random shooting and that there is no ongoing threat to the public. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Police stated that the shooting involved high-powered weapons, believed to be AK-47 caliber, with over 60 rounds fired during the incident.
Police ask public to please stay out of the area.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
CHICAGO — Authorities have launched an investigation following a fatal overnight shooting that occurred on the city’s South Side, leaving one man dead.
According to the Chicago Police Department, the incident took place shortly after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of West 44th Street, within the Grand Boulevard neighborhood.
Officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of gunfire and a person shot.
Upon arrival, officers discovered a 28-year-old man lying unresponsive on the ground with a gunshot wound to the head.
The victim was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Police have not yet released the identity of the victim, and the circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation. No arrests have been made at this time.
Detectives from the CPD Area One unit are leading the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Area One detectives at 312-747-8380 or call 911.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted online at CPDtip.com to assist investigators.