14 Year Old Wanted For Gang-Related Shooting That Killed Tulsa Girl

Tulsa Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection to a gang-related shooting that took the life of a 16-year-old girl.

Thursday, July 30th 2015, 8:53 pm

By: News On 6


Tulsa Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy in connection to a gang-related shooting that took the life of a 16-year-old girl.

Officers responded to a shooting at 200 West 46th Street North around 3:45 p.m. on July 17, 2015. Police said when they arrived they found two people inside a PT Cruiser that had been shot.

The passenger in the vehicle, 16-year-old Deouijanae Terry was taken to the hospital and was pronounced dead due to multiple gunshot wounds.

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Police said the driver, Jerome Bledsoe, was Terry’s boyfriend and the believed target of the gang-related shooting.

Bledsoe was also shot several times but survived.

Tulsa police said they issued a warrant for 14-year-old James Knapper, also known as “Baby-G.” He's described as a black male, around 5-feet-4-inches tall and 110 pounds.

He is wanted for first-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon.

Police ask anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS.

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