Woman arrested after man shot and killed in north Tulsa

TULSA, Okla. — Update: Tulsa police said 40-year-old Kerri Jo Stevens was arrested Thursday on a murder warrant in the death of Jeremy Wilkes.

Original Story: Police are investigating a deadly shooting early Wednesday morning in North Tulsa. Police were called to the 1100 block of North Canton Avenue around 1 a.m. this morning after a man was seen lying unresponsive in a neighbor’s yard.

When officers arrived, they found that the man was deceased from what appeared to be a gunshot wound under the left arm.

According to Tulsa Police, witnesses said they heard a man outside yelling for help at around 12:30 a.m.

A search of the area found evidence that suggested the victim had come from an adjacent house, police said.

Detectives identified the victim as 40-year-old Jeremy Wilkes. Police say the shooter is still at large.