One teen dead, two hurt in Oklahoma shooting; woman in custody

The Associated Press - November 2, 2018 7:54 am

This photo provided by the Okmulgee County Jail in Okmulgee, Okla., shows Amy Leann Hall, who is in custody after three teenagers were shot, one fatally in a shooting reported Thursday morning, Nov. 1, 2018, in the Nuyaka, Okla., area. Authorities believe Hall is the mother of the children. She's currently being held in the Okmulgee County jail on preliminary charges of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of shooting with intent to kill, though formal charges have not yet been filed. (Okmulgee County Jail via AP)

OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) – Authorities in rural eastern Oklahoma say a woman is custody after three teenagers were shot, one fatally.

The shooting was reported Thursday morning at a home about 35 miles southwest of Tulsa. Okmulgee County Sheriff Eddy Rice says an 18-year-old man was killed and two teenage girls were wounded, one critically.

Rice says a 39-year-old woman identified as Amy Leann Hall, believed to be the mother of at least one of the teens, is in custody.

Beggs High School Superintendent Brian Terry tells The Associated Press that all three victims were students at the school.

 

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