Man Killed Running Across Highway Identified By Tulsa Police

Tulsa Police have released the name of a man who was killed February 1, 2018, as he tried to cross Interstate 44. He is Johnny Reed, 31.

Police were operating a task force in the area of I-44 and Garnett and tried to talk to Reed. When they discovered he had an outstanding felony warrant, they started to take him into custody.

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Reed ran and tried to cross the westbound lanes of the highway. He was struck by a car and killed.