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Janet D. Jorgensen

Death by Force
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Janet D. Jorgensen, a 66-year-old resident of Omaha, Nebraska, was among the victims of a tragic shooting at the Von Maur department store in Westroads Mall on December 5, 2007. She was a longtime employee in the store's gift department and was well-liked by both coworkers and customers. Her daughter-in-law described her as having a friendly, outgoing personality, noting that almost everyone who shopped at Von Maur seemed to know her.

The shooting incident occurred during the holiday sea ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Janet D. Jorgensen

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Omaha

    NE

    2007-12-05

    66

    Janet

    D. Jorgensen

    12/04/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    Hey everyone, I've been reading through the threads here about the 2007 Von Maur shooting, and I wan... ...Read More
    08/28/2024
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    02/01/2023
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