Police officers with a gang unit were patrolling when they approached a vehicle with multiple people inside. One of the three men inside the vehicle allegedly had a gun. Police said that man fired the gun once at officers. He was shot and killed by two officers, police said.
Victim's Name: Albert Odom
Agency Responsible: Tulsa Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Race: White
Date of Death: May 7, 2018
County: Tulsa
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: Yes
Washington Post Database ID: 3674
Geography: Suburban