Omaha 16-year-old accused of stabbing, killing teen denied bond

Accused minor charged as an adult, facing upgraded second-degree murder charge
Christopher DeLong, the Omaha teen accused of killing 16-year-old Clayton McCue in a fatal stabbing, had his bond revoked in court Monday.
Published: Nov. 20, 2023 at 1:16 PM CST
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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The teen charged in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old in a west Omaha neighborhood had his bond revoked in court Monday morning.

Sixteen-year-old Christopher DeLong Jr.’s bond was previously set at $500,000.

DeLong is currently charged as an adult with first-degree assault and use of a weapon to commit a felony; but a hearing is scheduled for Dec. 20 to formally charge him with second-degree murder. A preliminary hearing is also scheduled for Dec. 27.

Clayton McCue was attacked at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, near 180th and Harrison streets. Police confirmed he died from his injuries last week.

Clayton’s family has posted on GoFundMe for anyone who wishes to donate.

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