Suspects Still Sought In Fatal Tulsa Shooting

A teenage boy has died after a shooting in north Tulsa overnight.

Tuesday, September 8th 2009, 7:41 am

By: News On 6


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TULSA, OK -- A teenage boy has died after a shooting in north Tulsa overnight.

Tulsa Police say the 17-year old was riding his bicycle when he was shot in the back.

Officers say the teen was approached by a group of men near Xyler and Oswego around 10:30 p.m. Monday. One of the men took out a gun and started shooting.

The teen was shot one time and taken to a Tulsa hospital.

He died early Tuesday morning.

Tulsa Police say it appears the shooting was an isolated event.

Police are looking for a purple or dark colored Dodge car that was seen driving south from the scene of the shooting.  Witnesses tell police, there were 4 to 6 people in the car.

So far, no one has been arrested.

The name of the victim has not been released.

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