Tulsa Man To Stand Trial For Fatal Convenience Store Shooting

A man involved in a deadly convenience store shooting waived his preliminary hearing Friday and a judge bound him over for trial.

Friday, April 24th 2015, 10:16 pm

By: News On 6


A man involved in a deadly convenience store shooting waived his preliminary hearing Friday and a judge bound him over for trial.

Lakeit Thompson faces 18 charges, including two counts of first degree murder and several counts of robbery and assault.

1/21/2015 Related Story: Suspects Charged In Fatal Tulsa Convenience Store Shooting

Prosecutors say Thompson was one of four men involved in an east Tulsa robbery back in January.

Police say a store clerk shot at the men, killing two of them.

The clerk was not charged, but the other surviving suspect, 17-year-old George Williamson, is also charged with two counts of murder as an adult.

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