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Deputies investigate deadly shooting in Spiro, victim identified

The LeFlore County Sherriff has identified the man that was killed, as Michael Fisher Jr.

SPIRO, Okla. — Deputies with the LeFlore County Sheriff's Office are investigating a deadly shooting in Spiro, Oklahoma.

According to LeFlore County Sheriff Rodney Derryberry, authorities are investigating at a location on Highway 271 in Spiro.

Sheriff Derryberry says the call came in around 11:25 a.m. Tuesday (Aug. 17) and when they arrived at the home they found a 32-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound. There were three children in the home with an unnamed female.

According to the sheriff, deputies were called to the home recently due to a domestic dispute. 

The LeFlore County Sherriff has identified the man that was killed, as Michael Fisher Jr.

Sheriff Derryberry says the suspect has been identified for questioning but has not been arrested or detained at this time.

OSBI crime scene investigators were called to the scene to help with the investigation.

Stay with 5NEWS for updates on this developing story.

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