Tulsa Police: Gunshot Victim Dies After Hitting Walmart With SUV

Tulsa police say a man died after being shot and then hitting the front of the Walmart at 31st and Garnett with his SUV.

Saturday, March 23rd 2019, 9:23 pm

By: Jantzen McGhee

Tulsa police say a man died after being shot and then hitting the front of the Walmart at 31st and Garnett with an SUV.

Police say the shooting did not happen at the Walmart. They say the man was shot and kept driving until his vehicle crashed in front of Walmart. They aren't sure yet where the shooting happened.

They believe the SUV hit at least one other vehicle in the parking lot before smashing into a vending machine next to the front doors of the store.

Police said the man died at the hospital. The have not released his identity.

Image of police investigating the shooting that led to a man driving his SUV into the front of the Walmart at 31st & Garnett.

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