Crime & Justice

Cops Deploy Tear Gas During Protest Over Omaha Police Shooting

FATAL TRAFFIC STOP

Kenneth Jones was shot dead during a traffic stop Thursday night, apparently when he reached for a gun in his waistband.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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