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One man dead in officer-involved shooting in Pontotoc County

KTEN · July 22, 2026

Chickasaw Lighthorse officers fatally shot an intoxicated man in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, just before 5 p.m. after he pointed a gun at them along County Road 1586 near Kerr Lab Road, about four miles south of Ada. The man suffered multiple gunshot wounds and died at the scene; no officers were injured. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is investigating the incident.

A neighbor reported hearing gunfire in what she described as a peaceful neighborhood. The deceased man's identity has not been released. The Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department confirmed all responding officers were unharmed.

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