An Omaha man will stand trial on charges of manslaughter and use of a firearm to commit a felony after he allegedly shot and killed his close friend last month.
Police were called to Eat the Worm, a bar in the Old Market, at 12:24 a.m. March 4 on reports of an unknown disturbance. Outside the bar, they found Ja'Sean Coleman positioned partially inside the back passenger seat of a Jeep with a gunshot wound. Coleman later died at the Nebraska Medical Center. Here, police block off part of Howard Street to investigate the shooting.
CHRIS MACHIAN; THE WORLD-HERALD
What you missed last week in notable Omaha crimes and court cases
Last week's local crime and court updates from The World-Herald.
An Omaha man accused of causing a Wednesday morning crash that ejected and killed a passenger in his pickup truck appeared in court for the first time Friday and was ordered held on $500,000 bail.
U.S. Justice Department officials are seeking to permanently bar a tax preparation service that operates in Nebraska and three other states from doing business.
Police were called to Eat the Worm, a bar in the Old Market, at 12:24 a.m. March 4 on reports of an unknown disturbance. Outside the bar, they found Ja'Sean Coleman positioned partially inside the back passenger seat of a Jeep with a gunshot wound. Coleman later died at the Nebraska Medical Center. Here, police block off part of Howard Street to investigate the shooting.
