BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Bartlesville police found a 16-year-old boy dead on the side of the road around 9:40 p.m. on Nov. 13.
Officers said a tip led them to Highway 60 and State Highway 123. They later identified the victim as Markus Stephen Scott.
BPD said a man allegedly shot the teen multiple times. Investigators found the car believed to be involved in the teen's death near Coffeyville, Kansas.
After the shooting, Coffeyville police arrested the driver on unrelated charges.
On Nov. 17, BPD said they issued a warrant for first-degree murder for 20-year-old Bryson Towers. Montgomery County Sheriff's Office took him into custody in Kansas.
Officers brought Towers back to Oklahoma on Nov. 28.
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