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Omaha police: 3-year-old dead in accidental shooting

Omaha police responded to the call before 2 p.m. Saturday from the neighborhood near 146th St. and Center St.
Street near accidental shooting of 3-year-old girl Saturday, April 19, 2025.
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OMAHA (KMTV) — A 3-year-old girl is dead after an accidental shooting Saturday afternoon, Omaha police say.

Officers responded to the call in a neighborhood near 146th St. and Center St. just before 2 p.m.

They found the girl dead at the scene according to OPD's official release.

Officers arrested a 44-year-old man, charging him with child abuse by neglect resulting in death and possession of a controlled substance.

The shooting is still under investigation.

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