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Police identify man shot by store clerk during attempted robbery


Tyrone Lee was trying to rob Forest Acres Liquor Store near 14th and Mingo Thursday when the owner of the store pulled out a gun and shot him, according to police. (KTUL)
Tyrone Lee was trying to rob Forest Acres Liquor Store near 14th and Mingo Thursday when the owner of the store pulled out a gun and shot him, according to police. (KTUL)
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Police have identified the man who was shot by an employee at a Tulsa liquor store Thursday.

Tyrone Lee was trying to rob Forest Acres Liquor Store near 12th and Memorial Thursday when the owner of the store pulled out a gun and shot him, according to police. Lee was in critical condition when police last gave an update on his condition.

Police say Lee is believed to be a suspect in multiple other robberies in the Tulsa area over the last couple of weeks. Lee reportedly used a shotgun in the previous robberies.

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