Updated: 11:33 AM CDT May 7, 2021 KOCO Staff The names of 11 law enforcement officers and one canine partner who died in the line of duty were dedicated on the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial during a ceremony Friday morning.The 53rd annual Oklahoma Law Enforcement Memorial Service took place at 10 a.m. The memorial is the oldest state memorial honoring its fallen officers in the United States and was dedicated May 15, 1969. It’s located on the west grounds of the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Headquarters, at 3600 Martin Luther King Ave. in Oklahoma City.According to a news release from Oklahoma City police, the eleven fallen officers and one canine partner being dedicated are:Jesse Whitfield Morris, Deputy Sheriff, Washita County, died Feb. 3, 1910, from complications from a gunshot wound to his lungs on Dec. 8, 1900, attempting to arrest three men who were causing a disturbance.John Sanders, Deputy Sheriff, Adair County, died Sept. 14, 1915, dur
Driver in custody after leading police on slow-speed pursuit in northwest Oklahoma City Share Updated: 2:37 PM CDT May 7, 2021 KOCO Staff KOCO 5 A driver is in custody after leading police on a slow-speed pursuit Friday in northwest Oklahoma City. SOURCE: KOCO 5
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 2:37 PM CDT May 7, 2021 KOCO Staff A driver is in custody after leading police on a slow-speed pursuit Friday in northwest Oklahoma City.According to police, the driver was stopped in the 2000 block of North Ross for traffic violations. Police said he refused to give officers information and got back into the car and drove away.Following the chase, the driver stopped in a parking lot near Britton Road and Pennsylvania Avenue. He was taken into custody.
Updated: 5:48 PM CDT May 4, 2021 KOCO Staff Police have identified a 30-year-old man who died after being shot during an argument Monday night in northwest Oklahoma City.According to Oklahoma City police, officers responded just before 9 p.m. to a shooting at the apartments near Northwest 122nd Street and Rockwell Avenue. They found the victim, 30-year-old Kyriece Deshawn Hardeman, suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to OU Medical Center where he died.Police said they took a 45-year-old man into custody at the scene. That man was booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center on a first-degree murder complaint. Investigators said the alleged shooter and the victim were arguing, and the dispute escalated, leading to the 45-year-old man shooting and killing Hardeman. KOCO 5 is not releasing the alleged shooter’s name at this time, because formal charges have not been filed against him.Anyone with information regarding this case should call the Homi
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3-year-old child dies after being shot in northeast Oklahoma City, police say Share Updated: 8:55 PM CDT Apr 8, 2021 Share Updated: 8:55 PM CDT Apr 8, 2021
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Show Transcript PATRINA: YES, AS YOU MENTIONED, THAT THREE-YEAR-OLD CHILD WE ARE TOLD BY POLICE WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT IN THE TORSO AT THE HOME BEHIND ME. THAT AREA IS BEING TAPED OFF. THE CHILD MOMENTS LATER DIED. WE ARE TOLD AT THIS POINT IT IS AN ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING. WHETHER THAT CHILD SHOT THEMSELVES OR SOMEONE SHOT THEM, WE ARE WAITING TO FIND THAT OUT. A 911 CALL CAME IN THIS AFTERNOON AND POLICE ARRIVED TO FIND THAT CHILD INJURED. THEY DO NOT KNOW THE GENDER OF THE CHILD AT THIS TIME. THE LITTLE ONE WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL IN CRITICAL CONDITION. AS WE TOLD YOU MOMENTS AGO, THAT CHILD PRONOUNCED DEAD. POLICE TELL US THEY ARE INTERVIEWING WITNESSES AT THIS TIME. WITNESSES APPEAR TO BE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO SAY THE GUN WAS IN THE HOUSE. THEY DO KNOW THAT RIGHT NOW POLICE TELL