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Kayviaun Nelson

Case from Omaha, NE dated Apr 18, 2018

Victim Details

Kayviaun Nelson

Female

Black / African American

Omaha

NE

2018-04-18

21

Kayviaun

Nelson

Yes

07/15/2026

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In the spring of 2018, the life of a young mother was tragically cut short in an act of violence that stemmed from a past relationship. On the evening of April 18, 21-year-old Kayviaun Nelson, a Black/African American female, was in Omaha, Nebraska, driving with her two young sons and her new boyfriend. Their day took a fateful turn when they encountered another group, which included a man from Nelson's past, Marcus R. Wheeler. The two groups first crossed paths in the parking lot of a Dollar Ge ...
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  • Omaha.com: 17-year-old arrested as family mourns mother of two shot in Walmart parking lot
  • KETV: Police arrest 1, looking for additional suspect in Wednesday homicide
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