Omaha Police: Man shot dead by officers after incident with gun

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Police confirmed the death of a man after an incident involving a gun on Sunday.

Police say the man discharged inside a home near 41st Avenue and F Street, then came out pointing a weapon at officers. According to OPD, five officers discharged their weapons.

OPD was advising people to avoid the area, and for those living nearby to stay inside.

OPD is handling a critical incident involving a firearm in the area of S 41st Ave/F St. Please avoid the area. If you are in the area stay indoors.
— Omaha Police Dept (@OmahaPolice) May 16, 2021