Police identify 17-year-old killed in South Omaha shooting
Victim shot Halloween night, pronounced dead at hospital
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The Omaha Police Department has identified the 17-year-old boy who died after a shooting on Halloween night.
The shooting happened just before midnight on Friday near 36th and Polk streets.
In an update Monday, OPD says the victim, 17-year-old Sevyn Bellar-White, was found outside a house party with a gunshot wound.
Bellar-White was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Millard Public Schools shared a statement with First Alert 6 regarding Bellar-White’s death:
Anyone with information regarding the shooting can contact OPD’s homicide unit at 402-444-5656, or can contact Omaha Crime Stoppers anonymously at 402-444-7867, via the Omaha Crime Stoppers website, or via the P3 Tips mobile app.
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