In the late afternoon of Saturday, April 27, 2024, a burst of gunfire shattered the peace at the Quail Ridge Apartments in Oklahoma City. When police responded to the scene near Memorial Road and May Avenue around 4:25 p.m., they discovered 18-year-old Tre Hill-Womack suffering from a critical gunshot wound. Emergency services transported the young Black male to a local hospital, but his injuries proved to be fatal, and he died later that day.
The investigation into the shooting moved
swiftly, and by the following evening, authorities had identified a suspect. Willman Tejeda, 25, was taken into custody and subsequently booked into the Oklahoma County Detention Center on a complaint of first-degree murder. While an arrest has been made, the circumstances that led to the deadly encounter remain unclear as the investigation continues.
Tre Marshon Hill-Womack III was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on December 22, 2005. His sudden and violent death has left his family and community grappling with a profound loss. Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward to help bring clarity and justice to the case.
