Leflore County Sheriff's Office has confirmed one man has been arrested after a foot chase ended with an officer involved shooting around 12:45 p.m. Saturday afternoon.

Two deputies and an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper were serving an arrest warrant on 34-year-old Dustin Ray Tackett, according to the Sheriff's office.

The warrant was issued against Tackett on July 24, 2025 with a $300,000 bond. Records show Tackett has five counts of child sexual abuse.

When the officers arrived to the home near Bokoshe, Oklahoma, Tackett took off running and the officers quickly went after him, officials say.

Tackett then allegedly pulled a gun and begin firing towards the officers, who returned fire, hitting Tackett and immobilizing him. Officers rendered first aid until EMS arrived on scene and to

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