Derrick Vaughn

Murdered
Case Description
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On July 13, 2016, a tragic incident occurred in Omaha, Nebraska, resulting in the death of 18-year-old Derrick Vaughn. The young man was involved in an accidental shooting near the intersection of 36th and Grand streets.

According to reports, Vaughn was handling a firearm when he accidentally shot himself. The incident prompted an immediate response from local authorities, with Omaha Police Homicide Detectives arriving at the scene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooti ...Read More
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  • Omaha.com: 18-year-old found shot to death in northeast Omaha home

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    Victim Details

    Derrick Vaughn

    Male

    Black / African American

    Omaha

    NE

    2016-07-13

    18

    Derrick

    Vaughn

    Accidental

    12/01/2024

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    01/05/2023
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