15-Year-Old Critically Injured in Omaha High School Shooting; Suspect Arrested
The shooting at Northwest High School led to a brief lockdown and a swift police response that ensured no ongoing threat.
- A 15-year-old boy was shot in the stomach at Northwest High School in Omaha and is in critical condition.
- The shooting incident took place around 12:23 p.m. and led to a lockdown that has since been lifted.
- Police arrested the suspect approximately 35 minutes after the shooting; no further threat to public safety is reported.
- Reunification for parents and students was organized at the school's football stadium.
- Two nearby Catholic high schools were also temporarily locked down as a precaution.