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16-year-old waves gun, causes stampede at Bentonville West football game in Tulsa Friday

16-year-old waves gun, causes stampede at Bentonville West football game in Tulsa Friday
TULSA POLICE SAY A 16-YEAR-OLD WAVED A GUN AND CAUSED A PANIC AT BENTONVILLE WEST'S FOOTBALL GAME IN OKLAHOMA LAST NIGHT. THIS WAS AT BOOKER T WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL AROUND 10 P- M. POLICE SAY THE TEEN BRANDISHED A PISTOL -- LEADING TO CROWDS OF PEOPLE CREATING A BRIEF STAMPEDE. WE'RE TOLD THE TEEN GO
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16-year-old waves gun, causes stampede at Bentonville West football game in Tulsa Friday
A 16-year-old boy waved a gun and caused panic at the Bentonville West versus Booker T. Washington football game in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Friday night, according to Tulsa police.Police said the boy was seen "lunging with his shirt tail pulled up, brandishing a tan pistol."According to police, everyone started running away from the suspect, which caused a brief stampede.Police said the suspect ran away and dropped the pistol, which was recovered by officers.The suspect then hopped a fence, and police could not find him.Police said no one was injured. Police are still searching for the suspect, who is described as between 5 feet, 6 inches tall, and 5 feet, 8 inches tall and around 135 to 155 pounds.The suspect was wearing an oversized white t-shirt and baggy khaki pants, according to Tulsa police.Tulsa Public Schools said everyone at the football game was evacuated safely. The stampede happened around the same time four people were shot at a high school football game in Choctaw, Oklahoma.

A 16-year-old boy waved a gun and caused panic at the Bentonville West versus Booker T. Washington football game in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Friday night, according to Tulsa police.

Police said the boy was seen "lunging with his shirt tail pulled up, brandishing a tan pistol."

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According to police, everyone started running away from the suspect, which caused a brief stampede.

Police said the suspect ran away and dropped the pistol, which was recovered by officers.

The suspect then hopped a fence, and police could not find him.

Police said no one was injured.

Police are still searching for the suspect, who is described as between 5 feet, 6 inches tall, and 5 feet, 8 inches tall and around 135 to 155 pounds.

The suspect was wearing an oversized white t-shirt and baggy khaki pants, according to Tulsa police.

Tulsa Public Schools said everyone at the football game was evacuated safely.

The stampede happened around the same time four people were shot at a high school football game in Choctaw, Oklahoma.