Man Accused Of Shooting Roommate To Appear In Court

Tulsa Police say a man accused of shooting his roommate is scheduled to appear in court on Wednesday.

According to police, Matthew Villarreal allegedly shot his roommate on Tuesday near East 81st Street and South Sheridan Road because he told police that he was tired of being insulted by him.

Police say the suspect and victim had been roommates for about a year and Villarreal says the roommate insulted him all the time, so he grabbed a pistol and shot him several times.

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Police say the victim is expected to survive.