Thursday, June 15th 2023, 11:13 am
A juvenile is in the hospital on Thursday after an early-morning shooting in Downtown Tulsa, according to police.
Tulsa Police say officers first responded to the scene, near East 1st Street and South Boston Avenue, at around 12:50 a.m. on Thursday after receiving a call about shots fired in the area. Police say officers, who were already in the area, heard the shots before they received the call.
Police say they believe it all started after some kind of altercation unfolded at the Center of the Universe landmark downtown.
While searching the area, officers say they found shell casings in a nearby parking garage, but no victims were located.
While investigating the scene, police received a call that a shooting victim had turned up at a local hospital. Police say they went to the hospital to try and piece together what led to the shooting and talk to the people who were with the victim.
According to officers, the victim was taken in for surgery, but the extent of their injuries is currently unclear. Police have not yet identified anyone involved in the shooting but officers say the victim is a juvenile. Police say the search continues for the person responsible.
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