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Omaha police intensify efforts following shootings near 50th and Fontenelle Boulevard

Omaha, Nebraska – Residents near 50th and Fontenelle Boulevard in Omaha have raised concerns due to three specific shootings occurring within a fortnight.

This area, typically quiet, has witnessed a surge in violent incidents, leading to property damage and a lack of tranquility. The local community is apprehensive, with some choosing to remain indoors to prevent potential harm from stray bullets.

According to the Omaha Police Department, violence in this zone has intensified. The situation is of high priority for law enforcement. Evidence from the crime scenes includes over 85 collected shell casings. These casings come from various firearms, with some potentially from an AR-15 rifle. The investigation is in progress.

To address the issue, Omaha police are dedicating additional resources to this area, aiming to detain the culprits. Preliminary findings suggest that local teenagers might be implicated in the disturbances.

Authorities emphasize the grave nature of these incidents. The affected community eagerly awaits a resolution to the continued gun violence.

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