Omaha gang member went looking for someone to kill, detective testifies
After driving around Omaha for a few hours, the gang members picked someone — 59-year-old Larry Thompson, who was sitting on the porch of his North Omaha home.
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After driving around Omaha for a few hours, the gang members picked someone — 59-year-old Larry Thompson, who was sitting on the porch of his North Omaha home.
An Omaha detective said tracking apps and surveillance video led police to conclude an Omaha teen was part of a plan to shoot someone in or near a rival gang.
Larry Thompson was sitting on his porch when he was shot. He was taken to the hospital, where he died. Seven shell casings were found at the shooting scene.
A 16-year-old and a 15-year-old were arrested in relation to a March 2021 homicide in Omaha, according to law enforcement.