Lawton police are investigating the city’s first homicide of the new year following a Monday afternoon shooting on the city’s south side.
Officers were called at 4:34 p.m. to 1618 SW New York to assist medical personal with an unresponsive person. Officers arrived to find the unidentified victim suffering a gunshot wound, according to Sgt. Christopher Blessing, Lawton Police Department information officer. The victim died at the scene.
More information will be released as available, according to Blessing.
If you have information about the incident, Blessing asked that you call police at 580-581-3272, or if you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers of Southwest Oklahoma at 580-355-4636.
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