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At a preliminary hearing, Lancaster County Sheriff's Deputy Jeremy Schwarz described how the phone records, security video and witness statements led them to connect Rik to the crime.
The murder trial of Taban Rik, 22, is scheduled to begin in November.
Before investigators ever identified a suspect in the Branched Oak Lake homicide in July, deputies allege a 20-year-old Lincoln man helped destroy evidence, according to court records.
Taban Rik must pay $500,000 — 10% of bond — to be released from jail.
The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office arrested a man in connection to the shooting at the Branched Oak Recreation Area on Tuesday that left 42-year-old Benjamin Case dead.