Man Shot, Killed By Tulsa Homeowner Identified By Police

A man that was shot and killed by a Tulsa homeowner over the weekend during an argument has been identified by police.

The Tulsa Police Department said Blake Williams was found dead in the backyard of the home Sunday morning near 1200 N. Toledo Ave.

TPD conducted an investigation and concluded that Williams approached the homeowner around 10 a.m. as he was doing yard work and became aggressive.

Police say the homeowner, who was not identified, asked Williams to leave several times before he was eventually cornered in his garage and attacked with lawn trimming shears.

During the fight, police say the homeowner escaped and grabbed his gun before forcing Williams to leave.

As he was leaving, police say Williams turned around and attacked the homeowner again. Williams was shot and killed.

Tulsa Police say the homeowner is not under arrest at this time.

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