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8-year-old Omaha girl wounded, police say

 

Omaha Police

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Authorities say an 8-year-old girl was wounded when someone shot at a northeast Omaha home.  The Omaha Police Department says in a news release that officers were dispatched to the home a little before 12:45 a.m. Wednesday.  They found the wounded girl inside.  She was inside when the shot was fired from an alley behind the house.  It’s unclear whether she was hit by a bullet or fragments from the bullet or glass or wood pieces.  The girl was taken to Creighton University Medical Center.  Police say she’s expected to survive the injury.  She was identified as Janyah Spigner.  No arrest has been reported.

 

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