Second robbery suspect dies after shooting

Ponca City Now - January 14, 2015 7:16 am

TULSA, Okla. (AP) – Police in Tulsa say a second man has died after being shot by a convenience store clerk during an attempted robbery.

Police say one man was dead at the scene late Tuesday night at Ryan’s Convenience and the second man died later at a Tulsa hospital.

Police told reporters that the clerk told officers that three masked men entered the store armed with handguns and that the clerk responded by opening fire with his handgun, striking two of the men while the third man escaped.

The names of the clerk and the dead men were not immediately released.

 

Latest Stories

North Dakota tribe goes back to its roots with a massive greenhouse operation

By JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A Native American tribe in North Dakota...

Major Democratic Donors Continue Calls for Biden to Step Aside After ABC News Interview

President Joe Biden’s interview Friday night with ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos and the events in the days after...

Wrestler Kyle Snyder looks to become fourth American to win two Olympic gold medals

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer (AP) — Kyle Snyder already has one of the best...