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Oklahoma authorities are trying to find a suspect after 4 individuals had been discovered lifeless and one other individual injured at a marijuana rising operation in Kingfisher County Sunday evening, based on the state’s bureau of investigation.
The Kingfisher County Sheriff’s Division responded to a reported hostage state of affairs Sunday and located the victims once they arrived, Captain Stan Florence with the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation mentioned Monday.
The injured individual was flown to an Oklahoma Metropolis hospital for therapy, however Florence mentioned he didn’t know their present standing.
Florence mentioned authorities “have a suspect in thoughts” however after a search all through the evening with investigators on the bottom, drones and helicopters they don’t consider the suspect continues to be within the space.
Investigators try to piece collectively what occurred, Florence mentioned, however consider the victims and suspect knew one another.
“All of them know one another. [We] don’t know in the event that they’re associated, don’t know in the event that they’re coworkers, however definitely these people had been, we consider, all acquainted with one another,” Florence mentioned.
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics can be on the scene to research the rising operation, based on Florence. It was not instantly clear if the operation was authorized and licensed. Medical marijuana is authorized in Oklahoma.
Kingfisher County is northwest of Oklahoma Metropolis.
