Man Tells Tulsa Police He Accidentally Shot His Girlfriend

Police have questioned a man they believe shot his girlfriend inside a Tulsa apartment Thursday evening.

The 48-year-old man claims the shooting was an accident.

Officers were called to the Seminole Apartments in the 2000 block of North Utica at 7:45 p.m.  They arrived to find the victim shot once in the upper leg. 
  
Police say the 40-year-old victim is in the hospital and is expected to survive.

An investigation into the incident continues.