Police identify 17-year-old shot, killed in NE Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY ( KFOR ) – Police have identified a teen shot and killed in northeast Oklahoma City Tuesday afternoon .

According to the Oklahoma City Police Department, officers responded to a shooting in the 1200 block of NE 23rd St. around 1:45 p.m.

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Upon arrival, officers found the body of 17-year-old G’Rico Hutcherson in a parking lot. He appeared to have been shot.

Officials say another teen victim was found nearby. He was taken to a local hospital and is expected to survive. Investigators believe the two victims were walking near NE 23rd St. when the shooting happened.

Two people have been arrested in connection to the double shooting. 33-year-old Lundon Mitchell was booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center while a 15-year-old suspect was booked into a juvenile detention facility. Both were booked on murder complaints.

Anyone with more information is asked to contact the Homicide Tip Line at 405-297-1200.

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