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Each wore masks, gloves, and dark clothing. He informed Rodriguez he’d been shot, then fell to the pavement. I mean, I do to an extent."

Authorities released the names and ages of the teens who were killed by the homeowner's son, Zachary Peters, 23, who was armed at the time with an AR-15 rifle: Maxwell Cook, 19; Jacob Redfearn, 17; and Jaycob Woodruff, 16.

Peters' actions are being investigated as possible self defense under the state's "stand your ground" law, authorities said.

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She told ABC News today that they decided on the crime together but that she chose the home.

... He ran outside.” Peters was mistaken, all three died at the scene.

He later testified that he was afraid for his life. Frightened, he grabbed his AR-15 semiautomatic rifle and stepped into the hallway. What are you talking about? All she knows, is she heard over 12 gun shots so she freaked out and left," Ellison said.

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly quoted Rodriguez.

What do you mean?'" he said.

"She said that they thought that the house was empty. The quote has been updated.

ABC News' Kayna Whitworth and Scott Shulman contributed to this story.



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Homeowner's son won't face charges in connection with deadly BA home invasion, shooting

The Wagoner County Sheriff's Office and the District Attorney's Office provided an update into the investigation of last week's home invasion that left three teens dead in Broken Arrow on Monday at a press conference.

The triple homicide took place on the 9100 block of South Clearview Drive March 27.Wagoner County deputies said at about 12:30 p.m., three masked intruders entered the home, which was occupied by a father and his 23-year-old son, Zach Peters.

 

Deputies said Peters shot and killed the three intruders with an AR-15.

Peters will not face charges in connection with the shooting, officials said.

Many residents wondered how normal teenagers who grew up in loving homes could make such bad choices. Others asked why the victim (Peters) needed to use a semi-automatic weapon to defend himself. Yet, even though Rodriguez was five years his senior and had three young children, Max became enamored with the California native. Rodriguez sped off.

Peters told the dispatcher that “one [invader is] in the kitchen, one crawled into the northeast corner bedroom, and the third one I did not shoot.

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Elizabeth Rodriguez told reporter Tina Whitworth, “I feel guilty, but not responsible” for the deaths of Maxwell Cook, 18, Jacob Redfearn, 18, and Jaykob Woodruff, 15.

The March 27, 2017 home invasion near Broken Arrow, Oklahoma had gone incredibly bad.

He then retreated to his bedroom and called 9-1-1.

Outside, Rodriguez heard the gunshots. [She] instructed the three suspects to burglarize the residence while she waited in the driveway in her vehicle...”

After kicking in a back door to the large brick home, the masked intruders entered the kitchen. 

Zachary Peters, 23, lay sleeping when he heard “loud bangs” and glass breaking.

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"I don't blame him. For that, she should not be forgiven.

NOTE: When I originally published this story, I mistakenly wrote that the three sentences were consecutive.

Her negative influence on three teenagers cost them their lives. Authorities said she drove the three intruders to the Broken Arrow residence.

Deputies said the intruders had burglarized same home earlier in the day, and said that Rodriguez had knowledge of the home, and believed there were valuable items inside the home. 

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The Wagoner County District Attorney's Office ruled that Peters acted justifiably in his use of deadly force to defend the home.

The intruders were identified as Maxwell Cook, 19, Jacob Redfern, 17, and Jaykob Woodriff, 16.