Oklahoma City, January 4, 2026
A shooting occurred near Douglass High School in Oklahoma City on Saturday night, resulting in one injury. The Oklahoma City Police Department is investigating the incident. The victim was taken to a hospital, and their condition is currently unknown. Authorities have not yet made any arrests or disclosed details about the suspect. The police urge anyone with information to assist with the investigation. Concerns about safety in the area have been heightened following previous incidents.
Oklahoma City, OK – A shooting near Douglass High School on Saturday night resulted in one person being injured. The Oklahoma City Police Department is actively investigating the incident, but no arrests have been made at this time.
The shooting occurred in the vicinity of Douglass High School, located at 900 N Martin Luther King Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73117. The victim was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries; however, their current condition has not been disclosed. Authorities have not released any information regarding the suspect or potential motives.
The Oklahoma City Police Department is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist in the investigation. As the situation develops, further details will be provided to the public.
Background
Douglass High School, known as the Trojans, is a public high school in Oklahoma City. The school is committed to providing a safe and rigorous environment for its students, focusing on standards-based instruction and effective communication with parents and the community. The school’s mission is to increase academic achievement to prepare all students for success in college or a career.
Recent incidents in the area have raised concerns about safety. For instance, on January 1, 2026, a drive-by shooting in northeast Oklahoma City left two individuals injured. The suspect fled the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.
FAQ
What happened near Douglass High School on Saturday night?
A shooting occurred near Douglass High School, resulting in one person being injured. The Oklahoma City Police Department is investigating the incident, but no arrests have been made.
Where is Douglass High School located?
Douglass High School is located at 900 N Martin Luther King Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73117.
What is the current condition of the victim?
The victim was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries; however, their current condition has not been disclosed.
Has the suspect been identified or arrested?
Authorities have not released any information regarding the suspect or potential motives, and no arrests have been made at this time.
What is Douglass High School’s mission?
Douglass High School’s mission is to increase academic achievement to prepare all students for success in college or a career. The school focuses on providing a safe and rigorous environment for its students.
Are there other recent incidents in the area?
Yes, on January 1, 2026, a drive-by shooting in northeast Oklahoma City left two individuals injured. The suspect fled the scene, and the investigation is ongoing.
Key Features of the Incident
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Near Douglass High School, 900 N Martin Luther King Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73117 |
| Date and Time | Saturday night, January 3, 2026 |
| Victim | One person injured; transported to a nearby hospital |
| Suspect | Unknown; fled the scene; no description released |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing; no arrests made; public urged to provide information |
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