Tuesday evening turned suddenly violent in southwest Oklahoma City when a domestic dispute ended with a man shot and a woman in handcuffs, according to police.
Officers were called to the area of Reno Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard, where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital and is listed in stable condition, authorities said. Investigators have not released the names of either the man or the woman as they continue to sort out what happened.
According to initial details, officers detained the woman at the scene while detectives began piecing together the events that led up to the dispute and shooting. The same basic account was reported by KOKH.
Police response and resources
The Oklahoma City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations unit typically takes the lead on shooting and domestic-related cases, and the department offers a Victim Services Program for people affected by violence. Non-emergency dispatch can be reached at (405) 231-2121, while Crime Stoppers is available at (405) 235-7300 for anonymous tips and online reports. For more on investigative procedures and victim assistance, the department directs residents to the City of Oklahoma City’s police page: City of Oklahoma City.
This remains a developing case, and Oklahoma City police are expected to release more information as the investigation moves forward, according to KOKH. Anyone who was near Reno and MacArthur and may have seen or heard anything is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers so detectives can follow up.
