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Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigating trooper related shooting

The incident occurred Wednesday

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating a trooper involved shooting in Vici on February 26, according to a media release.

The Western District United States Marshals Service Requested the assistance of the Tactical Team around 2:45 Wednesday afternoon with a suspect barricaded inside a house.

The suspect was wanted on a felony warrant out of Canadian County.

Negotiations with the barricaded suspect lasted for several hours. The suspect exited the house around 5:15 PM with a firearm.

Members of the OHP tactical team fired their weapons.

The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.

No troopers or assisting law enforcement were hurt.

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