Shooting Incident in Crete, Nebraska
Initial Report
A shooting has occurred in Crete, Nebraska, with multiple law enforcement agencies on the scene. The situation is developing near a middle school, and there is no update on the number of victims. The Nebraska State Patrol has issued a public safety alert, urging people to stay clear of the area. The Crete Fire Department confirmed the shooting but has not provided any further details.
Scene Description
Multiple agencies are on the scene of a shooting in Crete, Nebraska. The Crete Fire Department confirmed the incident just before 5 p.m., and the Nebraska State Patrol declared it an active situation. The shooting occurred near the Pizza Hut, and several emergency vehicles were seen near Crestline Drive and Parklane Street. The Crete Police Department urges the public to stay away from the area and has secured all campus buildings out of caution. Doane University is in lockdown and recommends residents remain inside until the situation is clear.
Active Response
Multiple agencies are responding to a shooting in Crete, Nebraska. The scene is active as of 5:25 p.m., and the Nebraska State Patrol is asking the public to avoid the area. A helicopter with the Nebraska State Patrol is flying over the scene. Doane University is currently under lockdown. An ambulance from Crete could be seen leaving the scene, and flight radar shows a helicopter with Children’s Hospital in Omaha has landed at the hospital in Crete. Following reports of gunfire on the east side of Crete, the Nebraska State Patrol and local law enforcement have arrived on the site.
NSP and local officers are on scene of a reported shooting on the east side of Crete. This is an active situation.
— Nebraska State Patrol (@NEStatePatrol) June 28, 2024
Stay clear of the area.
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Public Safety Alert
A shooting has been reported in Crete, Nebraska, with the Nebraska State Patrol and local officers responding to the scene. The police are urging people to stay clear of the area, specifically the area of East 16th to East 20th/Boswell to Park Lane in the northeast part of the city.
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