Authorities Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting Near Miami, OK

Authorities investigating officer-involved shooting near Miami, OK

Authorities are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting at the welcome center near Miami, OK.

Shooting at Miami Welcome Center results of closing of interstate near Missouri line

MIAMI, Okla. — Both eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 44 were closed for several hours Tuesday between the Missouri state line and the Oklahoma Highway 10 exit in Miami (mile marker 313) following a shooting early Tuesday.

Suspect, hostage killed following officer-involved shooting on I-44 near OK/MO state line

Two people are dead after a hostage situation turned into an officer-involved shooting on the Will Rogers Turnpike.Officers spotted a car reported stolen out of Joplin around 9 a.m. June 16. The car was later found near the Oklahoma welcome center at exit 313. Investigators say the suspect, who has not yet been named, had a female hostage in the car.OSBI said the male suspect began driving eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-44.Police said the…

Deadly I-44 Police Shooting Near Miami Brings Will Rogers Turnpike To A Standstill

Traffic on Interstate 44 near the Missouri-Oklahoma line ground to a halt Tuesday morning after an officer-involved shooting near the Miami welcome center left two people dead and shut down a busy stretch of the Will Rogers Turnpike. Westbound drivers were pushed onto long detours, and congestion quickly built up on approaches from both states as emergency crews and investigators took over the scene. According to Newstalk KZRG, which cited a pos…

Two dead after officer-involved shooting shuts down I-44 in northeast Oklahoma

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