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UPDATE: Omaha Police Department arrests second 13-year-old suspect in Lenny Rodriguez homicide

Wednesday night near 29th and Shirley 13-year-old Lenny Rodriguez was found with a gunshot wound. He was taken to the hospital where he died. Thursday, family came to the scene to remember Lenny, telling 3 News Now stories and memories of who Lenny was to them. Remembered as a funny, loving little boy, an 8th-grader at Ralston Middle School.

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UPDATE 11/29 2:30 p.m.

Omaha Police Department said on Tuesday that it arrested a second 13-year-old boy in the suspected murder of Lenny Rodriguez.

Police say that the suspect was booked at the Douglas County Youth Center for first-degree murder, use of a gun to commit a felony, tampering with evidence and possession of a stolen firearm.

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Omaha Police announced on Monday night that they have arrested a 13-year-old boy for the suspected murder of Lenny Rodriguez.

According to a press release, the suspect has been booked for first-degree murder, use of a weapon to commit a felony and tampering with evidence.

Police say that the suspect was already detained at the Douglas County Youth Center in relation to another incident involving robbery, gun use and auto theft.

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UPDATE: Omaha Police Department arrests second 13-year-old suspect in Lenny Rodriguez homicide

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