Police: 1 Man Shot To Death In Harrah, Suspect In Custody

Police said a man was found dead in the 2700 block N. Peebly Rd. just north of Northeast 23rd Street.

Wednesday, May 26th 2021, 6:20 pm

By: News 9


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Authorities said a suspect is in custody after a deadly shooting Wednesday in Harrah.

The Harrah Police Department along with the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a shots fired call in the 2700 block N. Peebly Rd. just north of Northeast 23rd Street.

Police said a man was found dead at the scene.

According to Harrah Police Chief Gary Morgan, an argument led up to the shooting.

The suspect ran away from the scene and after a brief manhunt was caught by police.

Force was used to apprehend the suspect, according to police.

Morgan said one of the officer's involved in a tussle with the suspect was sent to a local hospital after what they believe was due to heat stroke.

The suspect was also taken to the hospital. He has not been identified at this time.

This is a developing story. News 9's Sylvia Corkill will have the latest updates on News 9 at 10 p.m.

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