UPDATE 11:35 2/23/2023
Omaha Police said a suspect has been arrested in connection to the Wednesday shooting at 24th and Leavenworth Streets.
The Council Bluffs Police Department assisted OPD with the arrest of Kyser Clark, 27, who was located at Council Bluffs hotel. OPD said that Clark was booked into the Pottawattamie County jail on suspicion of gun charges and being a fugitive from justice. Charges against Clark in Omaha are pending, according to the police.
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Omaha Police are investigating a shooting outside All Nations Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco, in the area of 24th and Leavenworth Streets, that left one man seriously injured.
It happened Wednesday afternoon after an altercation between two men. Multiple shots were fired. The suspect, who wasn't injured, walked away from the scene, according to Lt. Marlene Reider.
Officers responded at 1:39 p.m. and found Darontae Orduna, 33, inside the store with a gunshot wound. Omaha Fire Department medics transported Orduna to Nebraska Medicine in critical condition.
Police believe the suspect is a Black male in his 20's, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 135 pounds.
Shortly after the shooting on Wednesday afternoon, an OPD spokesman told 3 News Now that police believe the suspect is a resident of Jackson Towers, where there is a police presence due to the investigation.
This is a developing story.
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