Suspect arrested after killing 82-year-old, police say
BELLEVUE, Neb. (KLKN) — The Bellevue Police Department (BPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred on Oct. 13.
Around 9 p.m., BPD officers responded to a residence after reports of a shooting.
When they arrived, officers found Cody Simons, 23, and an adult male laying in the driveway with gunshot wounds to the torso. The male was transported to the hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
The victim was identified as Esteban Garcia, 82, of Bellevue.
Simons was arrested and lodged for first-degree murder, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony and discharge of a firearm within city limits.
Simons’ bond has been set for $50,000.
Courtesy: Sarpy County Jail
