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ENROLLED SENATE
CONCURRENT
RESOLUTION NO. 35	By:	Crain, Eason McIntyre, Adelson, Aldridge, Allen, Anderson, Ballenger, Barrington, Bass, Bingman, Branan, Brecheen, Brinkley, Brown, Burrage, Childers, Coates, David, Ellis, Fields, Ford, Garrison, Halligan, Holt, Ivester, Johnson (Constance), Johnson (Rob), Jolley, Justice, Laster, Lerblance, Marlatt, Mazzei, McAffrey, Newberry, Nichols, Paddack, Russell, Schulz, Shortey, Simpson, Sparks, Stanislawski, Sykes, Treat, Wilson and Wyrick of the Senate

			and

		Shumate, Scott, McDaniel (Jeannie), Ritze, McCullough, Roan, Roberts (Sean) and Cannaday of the House

A Concurrent Resolution praising the cooperative efforts of local and federal law enforcement agencies and city leaders in the response to the shooting rampage that occurred on Friday, April 6, in north Tulsa; expressing condolences to the families of those killed and hopes for a swift recovery for survivors; and directing distribution.

WHEREAS, in the early hours of Friday, April 6, 2012, three people were killed and two others injured after a series of shootings in north Tulsa, leaving citizens throughout Tulsa, the state of Oklahoma, and the nation shocked and horrified; and

WHEREAS, law enforcement from the Tulsa Police Department, the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and U.S. Marshals demonstrated professionalism and cooperation throughout the crime investigation; and

WHEREAS, members of the law enforcement community and Tulsa city leaders, including Police Chief Chuck Jordan, Mayor Dewey Bartlett, and City Councilman Jack Henderson assisted in keeping the community informed of law enforcement efforts and reassured citizens those responsible would be found and arrested; and

WHEREAS, within 24 hours of the formation of the task force "Operation Random Shooter" citizens provided Crime Stoppers with tips leading to Sunday's arrest of two suspects.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE 2ND SESSION OF THE 53RD OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING THEREIN:

THAT the Oklahoma Legislature praises the high professionalism and cooperative efforts displayed by local, state and federal law enforcement and Tulsa leaders in the wake of the horrific shootings, as well as the efforts of Tulsa citizens and Crime Stoppers leading to the arrest of suspects in the crime.

THAT the Oklahoma Legislature expresses condolences to the families of Friday's shootings and offers prayers for recovery for the two citizens who were injured.

THAT a copy of this resolution be distributed to those involved law enforcement agencies, Chief Jordan, Mayor Bartlett and Councilman Henderson.

Adopted by the Senate the 10th day of April, 2012.

	
	Presiding Officer of the Senate

Adopted by the House of Representatives the 12th day of April, 2012.

	
	Presiding Officer of the House
	of Representatives

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