Man arrested for shooting of basketball player

OKLAHOMA CITY—An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a former Oklahoma City high school basketball player.

The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Warrants team arrested 22-year-old Deandre Smith on a murder complaint.

It was back in mid-January that 20-year-old Anthony Hartfield Jr. was shot and killed while in town visiting his father.

Police believe Smith was planning on robbing a house when he kicked in the front door, shot Hartfield and fled the scene.