3 Omaha Police officers who were shot in the line of duty this afternoon
3 Omaha Police officers who were shot in the line of duty this afternoon.
Nebraska: Three Omaha police officers were injured at a South Omaha gas station Wednesday afternoon after they confronted a suspect involved in an earlier shooting.
Here are the basic facts:
Wednesday at 12pm: Suspect (Hispanic male, late 20s) shot victim several times in the chest at grocery store near 30th & Ames.
OPD Gang Unit detectives got a license plate and tracked suspect to QuickTrip near 30th & L.
Around 2pm: Suspect left bathroom of QT and fired at officers. Officers returned fire, killing suspect.
2 officers shot, 1 injured by shrapnel, all expected to survive.
