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Eric Bechtolt

Case from Omaha, NE dated Apr 13, 2025

Victim Details

Eric Bechtolt

Male

White / Caucasian

Omaha

NE

2025-04-13

45

Eric

Bechtolt

07/02/2026

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Eric Bechtolt, a 45-year-old White male, was found fatally shot inside the Florence Tower apartments in north Omaha on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Police were called shortly after 6 p.m. to reports of shots fired near Browne Street and Florence Boulevard; when officers entered the building, they heard gunfire on the sixth floor, moved via the stairwell, and discovered Bechtolt deceased in the hallway. Investigators said the suspect had been agitated and armed on that floor as residents sheltered or ...
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  • https://www.wowt.com: One dead, one in custody after shooting at North Omaha apartment building
  • KETV: OPD provides new details on the Florence Tower shooting
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