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Teen Killed in South Tulsa Apartment Shooting

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Tulsa Police are investigating a deadly, late night, shooting at an apartment complex. It happened at Ridgemont apartments near 79th and South Sheridan, just before midnight.

Police say a 15-year-old was shot in the chest with a rifle. He was rushed to the hospital, but later died.

Police say another teen at the apartment suffered breathing problems and was also taken to the hospital. Official believe the shooting to have been accidental in nature.