Police Identify Victim In Deadly Tulsa Apartment Stabbing, Investigation Ongoing

Tulsa police said a man died after being stabbed inside of an apartment at a complex near 61st and Garnett. Investigators said there is no information on a potential suspect. On Monday, the Tulsa Police Department identified the victim as 51-year-old Galen Landrum. Police said he was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in his apartment and died shortly after.

Monday, March 7th 2022, 5:06 pm

By: Cal Day


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Tulsa police said a man died after being stabbed inside of an apartment at a complex near 61st and Garnett. Investigators said there is no information on a potential suspect.

On Monday, the Tulsa Police Department identified the victim as 51-year-old Galen Landrum. Police said he was taken to the hospital after being stabbed in his apartment and died shortly after.

According to police, officers were called to the Sugarberry Apartments just before 8 p.m. on Sunday evening. They said the victim’s daughter called police and told them her dad had been stabbed in the neck.

Homicide detectives are leading the investigation but say it is unclear who is responsible for the stabbing.

Investigators said two children were inside the apartment when the stabbing happened but it is unclear if they witnessed it.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at (918) 596-COPS.


This is a developing story, stay with News On 6 for the latest updates.

Cal Day

Cal Day is an Emmy-award-winning reporter for News On 6. A native Oklahoman, Day grew up in Owasso and graduated from the University of Oklahoma. Day joined the station in 2020. He covers breaking news, local education, crime, and community development.

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