OMAHA, NEBRASKA — A man who was carrying an AR-15 and ammunition was shot dead at a Target in Omaha, Nebraska, according to police.
Police were called by people reporting an active shooter inside the store, according to NBC News.
They responded, and the suspect was killed.
“The first arriving officers went into the building, confronted the suspect and shot him dead,” said Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer according to NBC News.
Officers are at Target 178th and Center investigating reports of a shooting. Officers are clearing the store at this time. Unknown number of victims as the investigation is in the early stages. pic.twitter.com/gj47l06jSB
— Omaha Police Dept (@OmahaPolice) January 31, 2023
“He had an AR-15 rifle with him and plenty of ammunition,” Schmaderer said.
While there are reports that his gun was fired inside the store — there were reportedly shell casings found — no one except for the suspect appears to have been hurt.
Thank God.
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