MUSKOGEE, Oklahoma — A Muskogee man, and a member of one of the five Federally recognized Native American tribes, was killed on Monday (Oct. 19).
At approximately 2:25 a.m., officers arrived at a shots-fired call in the 400 blocks of West Augusta.
According to a Muskogee Police Department (MPD) press release, officers arrived on the scene and found 19-year-old Bradley Dillon laying in the front yard with an apparent gunshot wound.
Dillon was taken to Saint Francis Hospital in Muskogee, where he later died from his injuries.
After learning that the victim is a tribal member, the FBI was contacted and took over the investigation, according to MPD.
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