On August 8, 2024, at approximately 1:49 PM, Owasso Police officers responded to an assault report at Captain D’s restaurant, located at 7603 N Owasso Expressway. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a 54-year-old female employee had been struck in the head with a baseball bat. The suspect had fled the scene before officers arrived, and law enforcement is actively searching for him.
The suspect, identified as 30-year-old Nicholas Deleen Palmore of Owasso, is believed to be a former employee of the restaurant. He was last seen driving a black 2017 Chevrolet Equinox with Oklahoma license plate PJD068. Palmore is described as a black male, 6’1” tall, and weighing 210 pounds.
The victim was transported to the hospital by ambulance and is being treated for serious injuries.
Detectives are currently processing the crime scene as the investigation continues.