A fatal shooting took place near a storage facility in Omaha where 24-year-old Rodney Hart-Owens died. Omaha Police have arrested the suspect that shot and killed Rodney Hart-Owens and charged him with first-degree murder. Here’s everything you must know.
Hart-Owens was an employee at All My Sons Moving and Storage. He was reportedly killed in an isolated attack and there was no threat to the public. The police have also made the details of the suspect public as tributes for the victim appear online.
Rodney Hart-Owens, 24, Died in Isolated Omaha Shooting
A scary shooting occurred in Omaha on Thursday where a 24-year-old man, Rodney Hart-Ownes, was fatally shot several times near a storage facility. Police responded to the firing around 7:26 AM at All My Sons Moving & Storage building near 86th-87th and F Streets.
Upon reaching there, they found out that the shooting started inside the building and then continued into the parking lot. They found the lifeless body of Rodney Hart-Owens, the man who died in the shooting, in the parking of the building.
A local news outlet talked to several people at Phoenix Pools and Spas. They revealed that they heard two popping sounds, followed by a pause, and several more pops before many people started running through the area.
Who was Rodney Hart-Owens?
Rodney Hart-Owens was a 24-year-old man from Omaha, Nebraska. Born in 1999, Hart-Owens was an employee of All My Sons Moving & Storage. He completed his education at Midland University in Fremont, Nebraska.
Hart-Owens has been identified as the victim of a fatal shooting that took place near a storage facility in Omaha. He was shot and killed on Thursday by another man who tried to escape the area after the incident. Fortunately, he has been arrested and charged with the homicide.
Who Shot and Killed Rodney Hart-Owens?
Rodney Hart-Owens was killed in an isolated shooting by Octavian Sanderson, 26, in southwest Omaha. Sanderson was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting near 19th and St. Marys Avenue. He escaped the area after killing Hart-Owens on Thursday.
Omaha Police took Octavian Sanderson to Central Police Headquarters for questioning and eventually booked him into jail. He has been charged with First Degree Murder and several other charges related to the death of 24-year-old Rodney Hart-Owens.
The charges booked on Octavian Sanderson include first-degree murder, two counts of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, terroristic threats, use of a weapon to commit a felony, and tampering with evidence.
Why did Octavian Sanderson kill Rodney Hart-Owens?
The motive behind the fatal shooting of Rodney Hart-Owens is unknown at this time. Octavian Sanderson was arrested and charged with the homicide. The police also took him for questioning. However, the details about the motive behind the killing weren’t made public.
It’s possible that the victim and the culprit knew each other as the shooting was an isolated incident. No one present in the area was harmed in the attack. The suspect went inside the store to find Hard-Owens and shot him twice before shooting him dead in the parking.
This is a developing story. We will keep updating it when more details are released.
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