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OKAY. GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE. I WANT TO GIVE A QUICK UPDATE ON WHAT TOOK PLACE AT TARGET. AT 1159. CALL STARTED COMING IN TO OUR 911 CENTER ABOUT AN ACTIVE SHOOTER WITHIN TARGET 178TH AND CENTER THAT INITIATED HEAVY LOCAL, FEDERAL AND STATE RESPONSE. YOU SAW THE POLICE OFFICERS HERE, EVERYBODY IN THERE IN THE CITY RESPONDED TO THIS CALL. IF THEY WERE ABLE TO. THE FIRST ARRIVING OFFICERS WENT INTO THE BUILDING, CONFRONTED THE SUSPECT AND SHOT HIM DEAD. THE SUSPECT IS A WHITE MALE. I’M GOING TO ESTIMATE THAT HE’S IN HIS THIRTIES. HE HAD A AR 15 RIFLE WITH HIM AND PLENTY OF AMMUNITION. THERE’S EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST WITH SHELL CASINGS THAT HE ENTERED THE TARGET AND WAS FIRING ROUNDS. IT’S UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF HE WAS FIRING AT ANYBODY. WE DID A SEARCH FOR ANY VICTIMS CUSTOMERS OR WORKERS BECAUSE THERE WERE SOME PEOPLE HIDING IN THERE. WE COULD NOT FIND ANYBODY THAT HAS BEEN HURT. WE DID A SECOND SWEEP JUST TO REALLY ENSURE IT. AND WE’RE IN THE PROCESS OF A THIRD AT THIS POINT IN TIME. WE DON’T HAVE ANY WORKERS OR CUSTOMERS OR ANY CIVILIANS IN THIS MATTER HURT OTHER THAN THE SUSPECT WHO IS DEAD AND BY THE BY GUNSHOT TO OMAHA, POLICE. WE WILL CONTINUALLY UPDATE THE MEDIA ON THIS SITUATION. IT’S UNFOLDING. THE INVESTIGATION IS JUST STARTING. WE DID RECEIVE I KNOW AT THIS POINT, AT LEAST 20 9911 CALLS FOR THE ACTIVE SHOOTER RESPONSE. AND MY MY INITIAL OR MY INITIAL TAKE IS WHEN I CAME OUT HERE AND HEARD THIS COMING, THAT THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT WHEN YOU HAVE AN ACTIVE SHOOTER IN YOUR CITY, YOU WANT A MASSIVE RESPONSE LIKE THIS. SO I WANT TO THANK ALL THE SURROUNDING AGENCIES, FEDERAL OR COUNTY, STATE. AND I WANT TO THANK THE
Omaha constabulary officers shoot, termination progressive shooter astatine Target successful westbound Omaha
Omaha constabulary officers changeable and killed a suspected progressive shooter astatine a Target connected Tuesday. Around 12 p.m., officers responded to the Target adjacent 178th Street and West Center Road and worked to wide the store, Omaha constabulary said.Omaha constabulary Chief Todd Schmaderer said the shooter was changeable and killed by officers."There's grounds to suggest, with ammunition casings, that helium entered the Target and was firing rounds," Schmaderer said.Schmaderer said nary civilians were wounded during the incident. Omaha constabulary said preliminary probe indicates the suspect, a achromatic man, fired aggregate rounds from an AR-15 benignant rifle.Omaha constabulary said the country is secure, but radical are urged to debar the area.The incidental is inactive nether investigation.Stay with KETV.com and the KETV app for updates connected this processing communicative Get the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7
OMAHA, Neb. —
Omaha constabulary officers changeable and killed a suspected progressive shooter astatine a Target connected Tuesday.
Around 12 p.m., officers responded to the Target adjacent 178th Street and West Center Road and worked to wide the store, Omaha constabulary said.
Omaha constabulary Chief Todd Schmaderer said the shooter was changeable and killed by officers.
"There's grounds to suggest, with ammunition casings, that helium entered the Target and was firing rounds," Schmaderer said.
Schmaderer said nary civilians were wounded during the incident.
Omaha constabulary said preliminary probe indicates the suspect, a achromatic man, fired aggregate rounds from an AR-15 benignant rifle.
Omaha constabulary said the country is secure, but radical are urged to debar the area.
The incidental is inactive nether investigation.
Stay with KETV.com and the KETV app for updates connected this processing communicative
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