Oklahoma City, January 11, 2026
Two individuals were arrested early Saturday morning following a drive-by shooting at a club in southeast Oklahoma City. No injuries were reported during the incident, which occurred near Southeast 29th Street and Shields Boulevard around 4 a.m. Police responded quickly, assisted by a witness who provided updates while on the phone with 911. The suspects’ vehicle crashed into a patrol car during their apprehension. The investigation into the incident is currently ongoing.
Oklahoma City – Two individuals were arrested early Saturday morning following a drive-by shooting at a club in southeast Oklahoma City. The incident occurred near Southeast 29th Street and Shields Boulevard, but no injuries were reported. Police responded promptly, and a witness who was on the phone with 911 provided updates, leading to a high-risk stop on May Avenue and I-240. The suspects crashed into a patrol car and were taken into custody. Their identities and specific charges have not been released at this time. The investigation is ongoing.
Details of the Incident
The shooting took place around 4 a.m. on Saturday. After the suspects fired shots near the club, they fled the scene. A witness, who had been in contact with 911 dispatchers, followed the suspects’ vehicle, providing real-time updates to authorities. This information enabled police to locate and stop the vehicle on May Avenue and I-240. During the stop, the suspects collided with a patrol car before being apprehended. No injuries were sustained by any individuals involved.
Background Information
Drive-by shootings are a serious concern in urban areas, often leading to public safety issues and community distress. In Oklahoma City, law enforcement agencies are actively working to address and reduce such incidents through various strategies, including increased patrols, community engagement, and targeted enforcement actions. The recent arrest highlights the department’s commitment to swiftly responding to and investigating violent crimes to ensure the safety of residents and visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What happened during the drive-by shooting in Oklahoma City?
Two individuals were arrested early Saturday morning following a drive-by shooting at a club in southeast Oklahoma City. The incident occurred near Southeast 29th Street and Shields Boulevard, but no injuries were reported.
How did the police apprehend the suspects?
After the shooting, a witness who was on the phone with 911 provided updates, leading to a high-risk stop on May Avenue and I-240. The suspects crashed into a patrol car and were taken into custody.
Have the suspects been identified?
The identities and specific charges of the suspects have not been released at this time.
What is being done to prevent drive-by shootings in Oklahoma City?
Law enforcement agencies in Oklahoma City are actively working to address and reduce drive-by shootings through various strategies, including increased patrols, community engagement, and targeted enforcement actions.
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Southeast Oklahoma City, near Southeast 29th Street and Shields Boulevard |
| Time of Incident | Early Saturday morning, around 4 a.m. |
| Outcome | No injuries reported; two suspects arrested |
| Suspects’ Actions | Fled the scene; apprehended after crashing into a patrol car |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing; identities and charges of suspects not yet released |
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