Tulsa Police Find SUV Of Officer Arrested In Murder Case

<p></p><p>On Friday afternoon, police found the SUV belonging to a Tulsa Police officer suspected of killing his daughter's boyfriend</p><p></p>

Friday, August 8th 2014, 4:37 pm

By: News On 6


On Friday afternoon, police found the SUV belonging to a Tulsa Police officer suspected of killing his daughter's boyfriend.

Sergeant Dave Walker with the Tulsa Police said a Mingo Valley patrol officer found a Chevrolet Suburban that belongs to Shannon and Gina Kepler.

8/6/2014 Related Story: Two Tulsa Police Officers Arrested After Fatal Shooting Of Daughter's Boyfriend

The Suburban was found at a Motel 6 at 12200 East 51st Street around 2:15 p.m. Friday, Walker said. He said the vehicle was towed and will be searched.

Shannon Kepler was arrested when he and his wife turned themselves in after their daughter's boyfriend, Jeremy Lake, was shot and killed. 

Police say Lake and the Keplers' adopted daughter Lisa were walking west of downtown Tuesday night, August 5, 2014, when Shannon Kepler pulled up in the SUV. The veteran Tulsa police officer confronted the couple and fired several shots, according to Homicide Sergeant Dave Walker.

Lake, 19, was killed. Lisa Kepler, 18, was not injured.

8/7/2014 Related Story: Vigil Held For Shooting Victim; Female Cop Suspect Out Of Jail

Shannon Kepler remains in jail without bond on a murder complaint. Gina was arrested as an accessory but was released Thursday night after her $25,000 bond was posted. 

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