TAFT, Oklahoma (OSBI) – Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) agents are investigating after eight people are shot at an outdoor festival in Taft, Oklahoma. At this time there is one deceased and 7 injured including 2 juveniles.
The shooting occurred at an annual Memorial Day event with 1,500 people in attendance. The festival took place at the Old City Square. Witnesses say just after midnight there was an argument and then gunfire erupted. The Muskogee County Sheriff’s Office was in attendance at the event and immediately rendered aid to the victims.
There are no suspects in custody. Anyone at the event who witnessed the shooting should contact the OSBI at (800) 522-8017 or email [email protected]. You can remain anonymous.
