Two individuals were hospitalized earlier yesterday after a shooting incident in Oklahoma City's Bricktown district. The pair arrived at a local hospital around 2 a.m. claiming they were shot near Sheridan and Joe Carter avenues. The Oklahoma City Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the event, according to a report by KOCO.
While details of the incident remain scant, police responded to a scene identified near East Sheridan and Joe Carter Avenue. As the investigation continues, it's still not clear what precipitated the gunfire nor if any suspects have been taken into custody. According to News9, the two injuries reported come amid an ongoing police inquiry into the events of that night.
The area known for its nightlife and entertainment was rocked by the sound of gunfire, which prompted immediate police attention. Hospitalized, the victims are being treated for their wounds, and their conditions at the time of the report have not been made public. Local authorities, as per KFOR, are still piecing together the sequence of events and have made no further comment regarding the investigation's specifics.
Officials are urging anyone with information about the shooting to step forward as they work to understand the incident that pierced the calm of the city's beloved Bricktown.
