Two people were critically injured in a cutting at Jackson Tower in Omaha Friday night, and the investigation is ongoing. The attack happened around 9:30 p.m. at the housing community, and both victims were rushed to a hospital.
According to KETV, both people suffered critical injuries and were taken to a hospital following the cutting, and the investigation remains ongoing. A separate report from omaha.com says Omaha police officers were searching for the person who stabbed a man at Jackson Tower's housing community during a separate Friday evening incident in 2020.
What We Know So Far
No suspect description, arrest, or charge has been made public in connection with the stabbing as of this writing. The identities and current conditions of the two people taken to the hospital have also not been released. Police have not issued an updated statement beyond confirming that the investigation continues.
The Jackson Tower incident involved a cutting.
Other Recent Stabbings In Omaha
Omaha police have investigated other recent stabbings. In one case, officers looked into four separate cutting incidents over a two-day span that left five people injured, including a suspect, according to omaha.com. In another, a 49-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman were stabbed near 14th and Center Streets on a Thursday night, police said, with that report also describing both victims as critically injured, per the same outlet's separate coverage.
For now, the attack at Jackson Tower remains an open case, with the investigation ongoing and the public left waiting on updates about the victims' conditions and any suspect information.
