Suspect Arrested, Identified In Deadly Shooting At NW OKC Apartment Complex

Police are investigating a homicide Tuesday morning in northwest Oklahoma City. According to authorities, officers responded to a shooting call at 2:55 a.m. near Northwest Expressway and North Rockwell Avenue. The suspect is on the run. This is a developi

Tuesday, August 13th 2019, 6:31 am

By: News 9


Authorities have identified the suspect arrested in connection with a deadly shooting Tuesday morning at a  northwest Oklahoma City apartment complex. 

Officers responded to a shooting call at 2:35 a.m. at the Bennett Ridge Apartments near Northwest Expressway and North Rockwell Avenue.

When officers arrived, they found the victim, identified as Demetrius Andre Spratt, 20.  

The suspect, now identified as 24-year-old Mantraz Mentray Jones, fled the scene. 

Jones was later arrested during a traffic stop late Tuesday morning in south Oklahoma City.  

Police said an altercation occurred between Spratt and Jones leading up to the deadly shooting. 

This is a developing story. 

 

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