Kickapoo Tribe put casino on lockdown due to shooting incident


The travel plaza at gaming tent at the Kickapoo Casino in Harrah, Oklahoma. Image from Google Maps

The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma put one of its casinos on lockdown on Friday evening after reports of a shooting in the parking lot.

According to news reports, members of rival biker gangs exchanged gunfire at the travel plaza next to the Kickapoo Casino in Harrah. A bullet went through a tarp at the casino and one person suffered a non-life threatening injury, News 9 reported.


One person, said to be a member of a biker gang, has been arrested, the station said. Tribal, local, state and federal authorities continue to investigate the incident.

The lockdown was lifted around 11:30pm on Friday night, according to the casino's Facebook page.

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