Youth Baseball Coach Accused of Embezzlement | Omaha News

A youth baseball organizer in Douglas County is facing theft by deception charges after allegedly stealing over $18,000 from 17 families—$1,250 per kid—for a team that vanished without a trace. The money, collected for a 14-and-under squad, was reportedly funneled into his gambling addiction. Leng confessed to investigators in July, admitting he couldn’t repay the funds. With around 40 kids on the roster, more victims may still be coming forward as authorities continue their probe. 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/d458a03c89bba003