Off-duty Omaha Officers Involved in Fatal Shooting of Two Men to be Interviewed
Investigators are set to interview two off-duty Omaha police officers following a fatal shooting incident involving an SUV, with few details currently disclosed.
- Two off-duty police officers in Omaha, Nebraska, fatally shot Fernando Rodriguez-Juarez, 26, and Jonathan Hernandez-Rosales, 28, in an SUV during a confrontation early Saturday morning.
- The officers were working side jobs at a local business when the incident occurred, and they have been placed on paid leave pending investigation.
- A handgun was found in the vehicle, but authorities have not disclosed whether it was illegal or what prompted the officers to open fire.
- One of the officers was wearing a body camera during the shooting, and detectives are reviewing security footage from local businesses.
- A candlelight memorial for the victims appeared at the scene on Sunday, as the community awaits further details from a scheduled police news conference on Thursday.