MULTIPLE PEOPLE DEAD AFTER STANDOFF AT HOME IN VERDIGRIS, POLICE SAY

News 9 - July 21, 2023 6:46 am

Verdigris standoff July 20, 2023.

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One woman and three children are dead after an hours-long standoff with an armed subject at a home in Verdigris, police said.

According to officers, all four people were found inside the home dead from apparent gunshot wounds.

The standoff started around 5 p.m. Thursday and was active for over two hours, police said.

Police said they have had issues with the subject before.

Police are not identifying the woman or children at this time.

The OSBI is investigating.

 

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