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Homicide # 2 of 2024

City of Oklahoma City sent this bulletin at 01/09/2024 09:56 AM CST

Homicide # 2 of 2024

Homicide # 2 of 2024

Incident # 24-0001883

Date & Time: 01/08/2024 at 5:27 p.m.

Location: 1624 SW 29^th St.

Victim: Thomas, Marvin Lee (B/M – 11/06/1968)

Narrative: Last night, Oklahoma City Police were called to a business in the 1600 block of SW 29^th St. on reports of a disturbance. Officers arrived to find 55-year-old Marvin Thomas had been shot. Investigators learned Thomas showed up to the business and began an altercation with someone inside. During the altercation, Thomas swung a knife at the person who then shot Thomas, killing him. Currently, it appears this is a case of self-defense but will be presented to the Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office.

No arrests have been made. Anyone with any information should contact the Homicide Tip Line 405/297-1200.

PIO Contact: Sgt. Dillon Quirk (405/297-1111)

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