Man dies after Wednesday shooting in NE OKC
![Oklahoma City police inspect a car that was shot at Wednesday afternoon in northeast Oklahoma City. A man hit in the gunfire died Thursday, police said. [Josh Wallace/The Oklahoman]](/gcdn/authoring/2019/02/21/NOKL/ghnewsok-OK-5623627-30d8931f.jpeg?width=660&height=440&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
A 19-year-old man died Thursday after being shot in northeast Oklahoma City Wednesday afternoon, police reported.
About 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Marquise Bailey was in the backseat of a car traveling east on NE 10, near Interstate 35, when people in a vehicle in front of the car opened fire. The shooting was thought to have taken place in the 3300 block of NE 10, but the driver of the car turned around and sought help at a nearby McDonald’s.
Bailey was taken to a local hospital where he died Thursday, police said. Two people in the car with Bailey were not injured.
The vehicle used in the shooting is described as a gray Chrysler 300 with dark tinted windows and factory wheels. No arrests have been made in connection with the shooting.
![Oklahoma City police on Thursday released a photo of a car thought to have been used in a Wednesday shooting that claimed the life of a 20-year-old man. [Photo Provided]](/gcdn/authoring/2019/02/21/NOKL/ghnewsok-OK-5623627-46dc6475.jpeg?width=660&height=275&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
Bailey's death is considered the 17th homicide in Oklahoma City this year. In 2018, there were 13 homicides in the same time frame.
Anyone with information about the incident should call the homicide tip line at 297-1200.