WARR ACRES, Okla. – A 22-year-old man who was shot by police following a pursuit in Warr Acres has died from his injuries, according to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation.
OSBI identified the man as Samuel Varelas Jr., who was critically injured during an officer-involved shooting early on Monday.
Investigators said Warr Acres police attempted to stop Varelas for speeding around 12:46 a.m. near North MacArthur Boulevard. He allegedly fled, leading officers on a pursuit that ended when his vehicle struck a power pole in the 5000 block of North Mueller Avenue…