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Coverage dated October 31, 2022

Omaha officer shoots man after car drives through barricades at Halloween block party

Headline from Wahoo-Ashland-Waverly Newspaper

A resident said that the vehicle initially drove slowly through the crowd as people yelled for him to stop. “I heard his engine rev and people started screaming."

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  1. Wahoo-Ashland-Waverly Newspaper

    Omaha officer shoots man after car drives through barricades at Halloween block party (opens Wahoo-Ashland-Waverly Newspaper)

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    Wahoo-Ashland-Waverly Newspaper's feed description

    A resident said that the vehicle initially drove slowly through the crowd as people yelled for him to stop. “I heard his engine rev and people started screaming."

  2. Washington Times

    Nebraska officer shoots driver at annual Halloween block party (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A Halloween celebration turned frantic after a man drove through a barricaded area and was shot by an Omaha police officer Monday night, police said.

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Omaha officer shoots driver at annual Halloween block party (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    A Halloween celebration in Omaha turned frantic after a man drove through a barricaded area and was shot by a police officer Monday night. The Omaha World-Herald reports that the

  4. MyNorthwest

    Police: Driver shot at Omaha block party drove at officer (opens MyNorthwest)

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    OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) -- A police officer shot and wounded a man who drove around barricades and into a crowded Halloween block party in Omaha after

  5. NBC News

    Nebraska officer shoots man who drove through barricaded area at Halloween block party, police say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Children and adults were out trick-or-treating at a popular Halloween block party in Omaha when a car drove recklessly through a blocked-off area shortly after 7 p.m., police said. The driver of the vehicle was shot by a police officer and taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

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