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A suspect holding a gun was fatally shot by Nebraska deputies after a lengthy chase, authorities said.
The shooting happened Monday afternoon in Seward County. Names of the person killed and the deputies involved have not been released.
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The Seward County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Tuesday that deputies tried to stop a vehicle traveling west on Interstate 80, but the vehicle spun around, going east in the westbound lanes for a time before crossing into the eastbound lanes.
A suspect has reportedly been shot dead by Nebraska deputies following a lengthy chase. (Fox News)
The release said deputies chased the vehicle for 7 miles. When the chase ended, deputies told both people in the vehicle to get out. The sheriff’s office said the passenger exited but the driver refused and deputies “saw a weapon in the driver’s hand.”
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The suspect was shot and died at the scene.
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The Nebraska State Patrol’s Special Investigations Team is investigating.