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Q: Person kills two people runs from scene. Goes in next day wearing same clothes ran in. Why is the person not arrested?
Shouldn't that person be arrested just for leaving?
Julie Fowler
answered on Feb 19, 2024
answered on Feb 19, 2024
If you believe you have information that may be helpful to law enforcement for an open investigation, you can contact that agency's non-emergency line. A detective will contact you back if they are seeking the information you have to share.
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Q: Accessory to felony charges explanation in Nebraska
Someone I know is facing charges of being an accessory to a felony (Class 1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D) because she was present during an incident where her husband had an argument with someone, which resulted in a stabbing and the victim's death. She was in their car at the time, was not directly... View More
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answered on Sep 8, 2025
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answered on Sep 8, 2025
Being charged as an accessory to a felony in Nebraska means the state believes she may have assisted, encouraged, or helped her husband in some way before, during, or after the commission of the crime. The different classes (1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D) indicate the severity of the underlying felony and... View More
Q: I purchased a float for the river that said puncture proof material. The float was punctured, my mom died. Can I use?
My mom, myself and 3 others had to hold on for life after the float popped. My mom ended up having a heart attack and died.
Tim Akpinar
answered on Aug 15, 2020
answered on Aug 15, 2020
A Nebraska attorney could advise best, but your post remains open for three weeks. I'm very sorry for the loss of your mother; this is a heartbreaking accident. It's difficult to say whether you can sue based on these facts alone. Floats can vary widely in terms of their quality, size,... View More
Q: In Nebraska if a person age 19 gets drunk at a party and accidentally shoots himself with a gun of an adult at party no
One calls 911 instead they dump his body what can they be charged with they provided gun and alcohol
Julie Fowler
answered on Feb 24, 2020
answered on Feb 24, 2020
What you are describing is an extremely serious matter. If you or someone you know were involved in a death that the police are investigating, you need to contact a criminal defense attorney asap. You would not want to post details on a public forum like this.
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