First responders were called about 1:25 a.m. to the Brookwood Apartments in the 1400 block of North Birch Street. Owasso Deputy Police Chief Jason Woodruff said the man was taken by ambulance to Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa in critical condition.

The alleged shooter, a 26-year-old man, told police he was handling a .22-caliber rifle when it went off, striking his friend in the head, Woodruff said.

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