Douglas County Sheriff’s Office identifies man killed in deputy-involved shooting in South Omaha
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Key Points:
- The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office identified the man killed in a Friday officer-involved shooting as 26-year-old Jaquan Marion.
- Marion was wanted for absconding from parole on multiple charges and was believed to be armed, prompting a SWAT response.
- The shooting occurred after Marion left a South Omaha residence, leading to an exchange of gunfire where Marion was fatally wounded and a deputy was shot in the leg.
- The injured deputy was hospitalized and, along with four other deputies involved, has been placed on administrative leave during the ongoing investigation.
- The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office stated that more details will be released as the investigation continues.
