Police: 5 found dead in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; 2 teens taken into custody

Crime scene tape marks off the area as police investigate scene, Thursday morning, July 23, 2015, in Broken Arrow, Okla., where authorities say five people were found dead late Wednesday night. Police say a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old, who are both related to the victims, were taken into custody. (AP Photo/Justin Juozapavicius (The Associated Press)

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An investigator walks in the front yard of a house in Broken Arrow, Okla., Thursday, July 23, 2015, where five family members were discovered stabbed to death. Two teenagers were taken into custody. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) (The Associated Press)

An investigator walks around blood on the doorstep of a house in Broken Arrow, Okla., Thursday, July 23, 2015, where five family members were discovered stabbed to death. Two teenagers were taken into custody. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) (The Associated Press)

BROKEN ARROW, Okla. – Police in eastern Oklahoma say five people have been found dead and two teenagers were taken into custody.

In a news release, Broken Arrow police Sgt. Thomas Cooper says officers were called to an address Wednesday night around 11:30 p.m.

There, Cooper says they found the five victims and a child who was still alive and was brought to the hospital in critical condition. Another child was found unharmed.

The news release says a 16-year-old and an 18-year-old, who are both related to the victims, were taken into custody.

No other details were immediately available.

Broken Arrow is southeast of Tulsa.