Possible Mass Public Shooting stopped by permit holder in Tulsa shopping center

Mar 28, 2020 | Featured

A dramatic shooting was stopped on Friday night, March 27th, 2020 at a shopping center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This attack fits definition of what could have been a mass public shooting: a shooting in pubic that did not involve some other type of crime. Without the permit holder there to stop the attack, it could have resulted in multiple deaths.

A concealed carry permit holder fatally shot a woman outside a north Tulsa shopping center Friday evening after she reportedly opened fire on customers. 

Tulsa Police responded about 6:30 p.m. Friday to the 5300 block of North Peoria Avenue for a reported shooting. . . . [The shooter] has not been identified as of Friday night. 

A man with a concealed carry permit reportedly told arriving officers that he shot the woman after she started shooting at customers outside the shopping center. . . .

The concealed carry permit holder reportedly returned fire and was later questioned and released at the department’s detective division.

Another article is available here.

Our list of mass public shootings stopped by concealed handgun permit holders is available here.

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