One arrested in Hugo homicide investigation

HUGO, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is looking into a homicide near Hugo.

According to the OSBI, the Choctaw County Sheriff’s Office requested the bureau’s help with investigating the homicide after responding on January 2.

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Andrew Klaus.
Andrew Klaus.

When deputies responded, they found 47-year-old Bobby Johnson dead from what appeared to be a gunshot wound.

Upon further investigation, the OSBI determined that Johnson had physically assaulted 21-year-old Tyler Klaus’ wife, which led to Klaus allegedly shooting Johnson.

Officials say Klaus was arrested and booked into the Choctaw County Jail.

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