OK Man Dione Prince ID’d As Man Fatally Shot After Throwing Molotov Cocktail Through OKC Window

OKLAHOMA COUNTY, OK. (THECOUNT) — Dione Prince has been identified as the victim who died in a vehicle crash after he was shot in Oklahoma County on December 20.

Prince, 36, was shot after he allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail through an apartment window and then attempted to flee the scene in a vehicle last week in Oklahoma City.

According to reports, officials responded to a report of a fire and a shooting at the Forest Creek Apartments on Northwest 122nd Street in Oklahoma City, around 11:55 p.m. December 20.

Investigators later learned that Prince threw a Molotov cocktail through the window of the apartment, when someone inside the dwelling shot him. Police say, Prince then attempted to flee the scene in a vehicle, when the vehicle crashed.

Prince was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The case remains under investigation.

Anyone with possible information on the case should contact the Homicide Tip Line at (405) 297-1200.

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