Omaha police have been responding to two shooting since around 8 p.m. tonight.
The first happened near Willis and Florence Boulevard around 8 p.m. Officers told our crew on the scene that a man was shot outside a house. The victim got a ride by private vehicle to CHI Creighton University Medical Center for treatment. No word on his condition at this time.
Omaha police responded to another shooting at 29th and Parker around 9 p.m. tonight.
Officers have blocked off Willis at Florence Blvd. EMS crews gone.
— Kelly Bartnick (@kellybartnick) December 10, 2015
.@omahapolice on scene of shooting at 2901 Parker. Avoid the area. #StopGunViolence
— OPD Officer Shade (@OPDofcShade) December 10, 2015
They say a man in his 50s was shot. He has serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Both shootings happened less than a mile from the double homicide that occurred at Ernie Chambers Court apartments around 3 p.m. this afternoon.
At 29th and Parker reported shooting. Third shooting call tonight. First was double-murder. Vic headed to hosp. pic.twitter.com/n45UFrrYRg
— Kelly Bartnick (@kellybartnick) December 10, 2015