A man was shot Saturday evening in Moore and taken to a hospital with injuries police say are not life-threatening, while officers detained several people near the scene as they work to pin down who pulled the trigger.
Police: Shooting On Southwest Fourth Near Telephone Road
The gunfire broke out in the 500 block of Southwest Fourth Street near Telephone Road, drawing emergency crews late Saturday. A male victim was transported to a hospital with a gunshot wound, and officers detained several people at the scene while detectives continued their investigation, according to KOCO.
Where It Happened
Telephone Road is a busy north-south corridor through Moore and has been the focus of recent city infrastructure and recovery projects. The city includes Telephone Road in its disaster-recovery and street-improvement plans, underscoring how any incident along that stretch can affect traffic and emergency response, per the City of Moore.
Investigation Ongoing
Moore police have not released information about what led up to the shooting and are asking anyone with tips to contact investigators. The department’s initial account and details about the victim’s condition were first reported by KOCO, which published the update late Saturday.
