Omaha man sentenced to prison in connection with 2022 Old Market assault
Nolan King has been sentenced to 19 years in prison on a manslaughter charge.
Published: Sep. 19, 2023 at 4:02 PM CDT
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Douglas County District Court judge sentenced a man to prison for his role in a 2022 assault in Omaha’s Old Market.
Nolan King, 23, fatally assaulted 41-year-old Rodney Pettit at the Parliament Pub on February 5, 2022 with a glass bottle.
Pettit died two days after the attack.
Douglas County District Court Judge J. Russell Derr sentenced King to 19 to 20 years in prison.
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King was convicted in July of manslaughter, meaning he killed Pettit unintentionally while committing an unlawful act. King was also convicted of use of a weapon (a bottle) to commit a felony.
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