Second victim sought in OKC airport shooting

The Associated Press - November 15, 2016 2:45 pm

Oklahoma City Police confirm one person has been shot at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City.

Police Capt. Paco Balderrama says police are searching for a possible second victim. He says police received reports of a possible second victim, but authorities have not yet found that person.

He says he does not know the condition of the confirmed victim.

Balderrama says all streets are blocked off and people should avoid the airport. The airport has been closed.

The Oklahoma City police Twitter account says anyone inside the airport should shelter in place. Airport spokeswoman Karen Carney says all operations are suspended.

Carney said 7,000 to 8,000 travelers go through the airport daily.

No further details are available at this time.

 

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