2021 Muskogee shooting
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| Muskogee home shooting | |
|---|---|
| Location | Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States |
| Date | February 2, 2021 1:30 a.m. (CST) |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Deaths | 6 |
| Injured | 1 |
| Perpetrator | Jarron Deajon Pridgeon (suspect)[1] |
The Muskogee home shooting was a mass murder that occurred on February 2, 2021, when a gunman opened fire at a home in Muskogee, Oklahoma.[2] The shooter killed six people, including five children, and one woman was seriously injured. Law enforcement responded to the residence at 1:30 a.m. CST; the suspect was taken into custody after a short foot pursuit, but a motive is yet undetermined and no other suspects are involved.[3]
References
- ^ Adger, Patrina (February 2, 2021). "25-year-old suspect in custody after man, 5 children killed at Muskogee home". ABC KOKO 5. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Cramer, Maria (February 2, 2021). "Five Children and One Man Are Killed in Oklahoma Shooting". New York Times. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Man arrested in killing of 5 children, 1 adult in Oklahoma". Associated Press. February 2, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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