Shootings Sunday in OKC claim three lives
Oklahoma City police are investigating two homicides and a suicide that occurred Sunday, the 58th and 59th of the year.
On Sunday night, a man was shot and killed, and a woman was injured by gunfire in a carjacking at a convenience store near SW 74 and S Walker Avenue.
Jessie Marion Myers, 43, of Oklahoma City, was taken to a hospital where he died. Chiquita Jones, 34, of Oklahoma City, was shot and wounded. She was hospitalized Monday, police reported.
Eric Deon Hardesty, 52, of Oklahoma City, was arrested near the store, police said. Hardesty has no known relationship to Myers or Jones, police reported.
At the store, a man walked up to a car and shot Myers. The shooter then walked inside of the store and fired a shot at the clerk but missed. The gunman walked back outside where he shot Jones and then fled in her car.
Two bodies found
On Sunday morning, a man apparently shot and killed his wife and then killed himself in southwest Oklahoma City, police reported.
Rosa Reyes, 41, of Oklahoma City, was found dead in a car with her husband, Luis Marquez, 40, parked in the back yard of 2345 SW 49, police reported. A family member found the bodies.
Police said it appears the deaths were the result of a homicide and suicide. It is unknown what led up to the shooting, police reported.
Both cases remain under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the homicide tip line at 405 297-1200.