Suspect Dies After Farmer Slaying, Kidnapping
#NebraskaCrime #DomesticViolenceWesley Absher, accused of killing Nebraska hog farmer Brian Gabel and kidnapping his estranged wife, has died in a hospital. He allegedly shot Gabel, assaulted his ex-wife, and then shot himself after a recent release on bond. read more
Tragic Nebraska Baby Suffocation Case Ends in Child Abuse Charges
#NebraskaCrime #ChildAbuseAwarenessNebraska mom allowed her baby to suffocate after boyfriend made him sleep face down to stop crying. The three-month-old died with symptoms consistent with shaken baby syndrome. The mother was sentenced to probation for child abuse. read more
Man Poses as High Schooler, Preys on Girls, Gets Decades-Long Sentence
#NebraskaCrime #OnlinePredatorNebraska man Zachary Scheich, 27, was sentenced to 85-120 years for posing as a high school student to assault teenage girls, some as young as 13. He used the alias "Zach Hess" and manipulated a woman to pose as his mother. read more
#MissingPerson #NebraskaCrime
Tyler Goodrich, 35, disappeared in Nebraska after a heated argument with his husband and hasn't been seen since. His family seeks answers as speculation swirls around the case, with his husband heavily scrutinized. read more
#NebraskaCrime #RestStopAttack
A 72-year-old man was killed and his 71-year-old wife critically injured in a knife attack at a Nebraska rest stop by James Thompson Jr., 22. Thompson faces charges including first-degree murder. Nebraska State Patrol and Hall County Deputies quickly located and apprehended the suspect. read more
#NebraskaCrime #SexDollTheft
Funeral worker in Nebraska accused of trying to steal a dead man's sex doll found 'sticky to the touch'; police caught him with a body bag. Case proceeding after judge rejected Smith's defense. Funeral company fired him. read more