Tragic Death in Custody Under Review | Omaha News

A tragic incident unfolded late Tuesday night in Lancaster County when a 23-year-old from Lincoln, fleeing from police over outstanding warrants—including assault and disturbing the peace—shot himself at the Hampton Inn off South 59th Street. No officers were harmed, and no force was used. Authorities are investigating thoroughly, with all evidence headed to a grand jury for review. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available: call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/31a8ba85c47099af