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OSBI Helps Investigate Waurika Shooting
The Waurika Police Department requested OSBI investigative and crime scene assistance overnight. Buddy Rhodes (d.o.b. 1/1988) was shot inside an apartment at 531 E. D Avenue at approximately 11:30 pm. Rhodes was mediflighted to a Wichita Falls hospital. Investigators believe Rhodes was on the Air Evac helicopter when it crashed in Witchita Falls. One person died during the crash. However, Texas authorities have not confirmed the identity of that victim.
OSBI agents and Waurika investigators are working with the district attorney's office to determine how to proceed with the case. As of yet, investigators have not made an arrest for the shooting.
Address/Location
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
6600 Harvey Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73116
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 405-879-2591