Man Arrested After Alleged Assault In SW OKC

One man is in custody, Thursday morning, after police said he tried to strangle a woman, and pulled a gun on a passer-by who tried to intervene. According to authorities, the incident started at the OYO Townhouse near Interstate 40 and Meridian. The suspe

Thursday, October 3rd 2019, 4:47 am

By: News 9

Man Arrested After Alleged Assault In SW OKC

One man is in custody, Thursday morning, after police said he tried to strangle a woman, and pulled a gun on a passer-by who tried to intervene.

According to authorities, the incident started at the OYO Townhouse near Interstate 40 and Meridian.

The suspect ran from the area but was found hiding behind a nearby dumpster, police said.

Officers said the suspect ditched the gun near a Comfort Suites in the area.

This is a developing story.

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