BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — The Broken Arrow Police Department has arrested 16-year-old Brandon Jordan, 15-year-old Ja'Cori Whitmore, and 15-year-old Tremaine Toliver in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old boy in the 1400 Block of West Trenton on Tuesday, Jan. 24.
The three along with 15-year-old Ky'Leigh Shaw face charges of 1st Degree Murder and are being charged as adults, according to BAPD.
Due to the age of the individual arrested and the active homicide case, this is all the information being released at this time.
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Broken Arrow police department arrested 15-year-old Ky'Leigh Shaw for the homicide of 16-year-old Decari Green in the 1400 Block of West Trenton on January 23.
Shaw is charged with 1st degree murder and is being charged as an adult, according to court records. Police said the homicide investigation is ongoing.
The affidavit alleges Shaw targeted Green for being a 'rat' and drove to his home to kill him. A witness told police Green proved to some people he wasn't a rat, but Shaw was not on that phone call. Police used cell phone records and nearby security cameras to focus on Shaw as the main suspect.
BAPD thanked the Tulsa Police Department and the United States Marshals Northern Oklahoma Violent Crimes Task force for assistance with this arrest.
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The Broken Arrow Police Department is investigating after finding a teenager shot to death in the middle of a city street early Tuesday morning.
Broken Arrow police say they responded to a call around 2:40 a.m. about a person on the ground in the middle of West Trenton near 51st Street and South 145th East Ave. Officers arrived to find a 16-year-old boy with a gunshot wound.
Paramedics took him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Detectives are investigating it as the first homicide of the year in Broken Arrow.
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