Two Killed in Woodward Walmart Parking Lot Shooting

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Two people lost their lives following a shooting in the parking lot of the Woodward Walmart on Wednesday evening.

The incident occurred around 5 p.m., according to the Woodward Police Department. Authorities reported that 42-year-old Christina Alewine was pronounced dead at the scene. The second victim, 81-year-old Gary Mulbery, was airlifted to OU Health in Oklahoma City, where he succumbed to his injuries around 10 p.m.

Police apprehended the suspect, a 30-year-old man from Beaver County, near a detention pond west of Woodward High School. He was taken into custody, questioned by detectives, and later booked into the Woodward County Jail. The suspect faces two counts of first-degree murder.

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