Omaha's body count rises

Gary Holmes is the latest homicide victim in Omaha.

Omaha police said they investigated a shooting near N. 42nd and Ames Ave, where they found two men injured. Holmes and Rodney Smith, both 23, were taken to Creighton University Medical Center.

Holmes was pronounced dead at the hospital, and Smith remains in critical condition.


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Officers arrested Akeem Jones, 18, for first degree murder, first degree attempted murder and other related charges.