Tulsa Couple Pistol-Whipped In Home Invasion

Tulsa Police responded to a home invasion when five people broke into a home on South Gary and pistol-whipped a man and woman inside.

Friday, February 12th 2010, 3:29 pm

By: News On 6


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TULSA, OK -- Tulsa Police responded to a home invasion in the 1600 block of South Gary Avenue at about 2:15 p.m. Friday.

An married couple was inside the home when police say five people broke in and robbed them. Police say the invaders demanded cash and guns and then pistol-whipped the couple.

"The front door was closed, but it was unlocked," said Corporal Chris Bauer of the Tulsa Police Department.

The man and wife were transported to a local hospital. On scene reports are that both were injured but that their injuries are not life-threatening.

Police at the scene said that the suspects took a few items including a television set from the home then left in a blue Honda. They were described as four males and one female.

Police say the couple had a car stolen a couple of days ago and have a grandchild who is connected to drugs. Police say the two victims are in their mid-60s.

The incident is under investigation.

 

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