Burglar shot after breaking into northwest Oklahoma City apartment, police say

Police are investigating after a burglar was shot Saturday afternoon while breaking into a northwest Oklahoma City apartment.Officials said the burglar broke into an apartment complex in the 5700 block of Northwest 23rd Street, near North MacArthur Boulevard. A resident was at the apartment and shot the burglar in the side.The burglar was taken to an area hospital. Officials have not released the man's condition. Police also are investigating a shooting near Northwest 14th and North Rockwell Avenue, where officials have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left a male victim with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police are investigating after a burglar was shot Saturday afternoon while breaking into a northwest Oklahoma City apartment.

Officials said the burglar broke into an apartment complex in the 5700 block of Northwest 23rd Street, near North MacArthur Boulevard. A resident was at the apartment and shot the burglar in the side.

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The burglar was taken to an area hospital. Officials have not released the man's condition.

Police also are investigating a shooting near Northwest 14th and North Rockwell Avenue, where officials have arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left a male victim with non-life-threatening injuries.