Police say QuikTrip security guard shoots man in self-defense
TULSA, Okla. Aug 26 2019 Police in Tulsa are investigating after a shooting at a gas station overnight.
Officers responded to a QuikTrip near 15th and Denver in Tulsa at around 1 a.m. Sunday for a shooting call.
When police arrived, they found a man on the ground who had been shot in the groin.
Police say the security guard told them the man was swinging a large wooden club, which later was determined to be a didgeridoo, a musical instrument, at him and also had a knife.
The security guard said he shot the man in self-defense.
According to FOX 23, police reviewed surveillance video and say the security guard’s story matched the video.
The man’s condition is unknown at this time.
Police do not know what charges will be filed against the man.