Second victim of weekend shooting dies at hospital

-- Homicide #6 for the City of Oklahoma City in 2024

OKLAHOMA CITY — A second person shot in an abandoned school Friday, Jan. 26th has died at the hospital.

Joshua Williams, 29, died Tuesday at a local hospital after being transported there in critical condition in the dark early hours of Friday morning.

The Oklahoma City Police Department is listing the death as homicide #6 for the City of Oklahoma City in 2024.

As we reported earlier, Williams and Danielle Mahaffey were shot in a burnt-out, long-abandoned school building on the northwest corner of NW 10th and Kentucky somewhere around midnight to 1 AM Friday morning.

Mahaffey was declared dead by police at the scene, and Williams was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.

No arrests have been made, and the case is unsolved at present.

Police are asking anyone with information about this or any other crime to call the tip line at 405/297-1200.


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