SGT Private RallyPoint Member 713141 <div class="images-v2-count-2"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-44563"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Foklahoma-troopers-rush-to-help-stranded-motorists-shoot-and-kill-one-why-did-this-happen%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Oklahoma+troopers+rush+to+help+stranded+motorists%2C+shoot+and+kill+one.+Why+did+this+happen%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Foklahoma-troopers-rush-to-help-stranded-motorists-shoot-and-kill-one-why-did-this-happen&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0AOklahoma troopers rush to help stranded motorists, shoot and kill one. Why did this happen?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/oklahoma-troopers-rush-to-help-stranded-motorists-shoot-and-kill-one-why-did-this-happen" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="9164755ce7944a24024cf9822f2421c6" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/563/for_gallery_v2/image.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/563/large_v3/image.jpg" alt="Image" /></a></div><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-2" id="image-44564"><a class="fancybox" rel="9164755ce7944a24024cf9822f2421c6" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/564/for_gallery_v2/image.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/044/564/thumb_v2/image.jpg" alt="Image" /></a></div></div>OKMULGEE, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma state trooper fatally shot a man who was involved in a fight with two troopers who were trying to rescue him and another man from floodwaters, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said Saturday.<br /><br />The troopers responded to a report of a stranded vehicle in Okmulgee County, about 20 miles south of Tulsa, about 9:30 p.m. Friday. They found two men trying to remove a vehicle from a roadway over which water was rising and moving quickly, according to Capt. Paul Timmons.<br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://rt.com/usa/263561-man-shot-troopers-oklahoma/">http://rt.com/usa/263561-man-shot-troopers-oklahoma/</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/015/067/qrc/flood.si.jpg?1443043750"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://rt.com/usa/263561-man-shot-troopers-oklahoma/">Oklahoma troopers rush to help stranded motorists, shoot and kill one</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">A flood “rescue mission” turned fatal for one Oklahoma man, who was shot and killed by a state trooper. Police claimed that the man did not want to leave his vehicle, argued and allegedly attacked officers as they tried to get him out of the water.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> 2015-06-01T15:16:59-04:00 SGT Private RallyPoint Member 713141

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2015-06-01T15:16:59-04:00 2015-06-01T15:16:59-04:00 SrA Johnathan Kropke 713155

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It is hard to say why this happened without a full report. All that was said was an altercation occurred which could be any number of events happened.

2015-06-01T15:20:41-04:00 2015-06-01T15:20:41-04:00 Sgt David G Duchesneau 713159

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Welcome back brother! Congrats on your admin star!

2015-06-01T15:22:03-04:00 2015-06-01T15:22:03-04:00 SrA Edward Vong 713288

<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Let's wait until investigations continue.

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