Muskogee police are investigating after a man and five children died in a shooting early Tuesday morning.
Police say officers arrived to see the suspected shooter holding a gun.
Police say an officer fired one shot at the man as he ran from the area. Officers caught him and arrested him after a short chase.
Once inside the home, officers found a man and four small children dead. A fifth child later died after being life-flighted to a Tulsa hospital. There was also a woman with life-threatening injuries taken to a Tulsa hospital.
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