Police: Pregnant Woman Shot When Car Fired Upon In SE Tulsa

Tulsa police are looking for a shooter after officers say someone randomly shot a pregnant woman in the head.

Tuesday, April 9th 2019, 5:07 am

By: News On 6

Police: Pregnant Woman Shot When Car Fired Upon In SE Tulsa

A pregnant woman in Tulsa is expected to survive after being shot in the head, apparently randomly, in southeast Tulsa, police said.

According to police, the pregnant woman and a man were in a moving vehicle near East 11^th Street and U.S. Highway 169 at about 5:30 p.m. Monday when the shooter fired in their direction, shattering the back window of their car and causing the driver to crash into a fence.

Detectives interviewed residents in the area looking for leads and discovered that a house was also hit by a bullet, police told News On 6. However, there is no vehicle or suspect description, nor is there any known motive for the attack.

Anybody with information about this incident is asked to call Tulsa Police.

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