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Police: Tulsa gunman killed surgeon who treated him

UPDATE: Authorities: Two physicians, a receptionist and a patient were killed in shooting at Tulsa medical office

The suspect has been identified as Michael Lewis. Police say Lewis killed Dr. Preston Phillips.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police chief says gunman targeted doctor who performed back surgery, blaming him for pain.

Sources are also reporting the gunman bought the assault-style weapon used in the attack on the same day as the medical shooting.

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