UPDATE 09/20/23
Omaha Police arrested two boys Monday evening for their alleged connection to a shooting that happened on Monday morning in the area of 72nd and Maple Streets.
A 15-year-old boy was booked at the Douglas County Youth Center for alleged robbery and criminal impersonation. A 12-year-old boy was booked for alleged robbery, felony assault, use of a weapon to commit a felony, possession of a weapon by a juvenile and possession of a stolen firearm.
The investigation is ongoing.
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Omaha Police are investigating a shooting that injured a 20-year-old woman on Monday morning near 73rd and Corby Streets.
According to OPD, Officers responded to a convenience store on North 72nd Street and located the victim, Taea Byrd, 20. Byrd told officers she was in the parking lot at 7301 Corby Street when two suspects confronted her, demanding money before shooting her.
Omaha Fire Department medics transported Byrd to the Nebraska Medical Center with a non-life-threatening injury.
Officers located two possible suspects and are currently interviewing them.
The investigation is ongoing.
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