Third gunman sentenced for 2023 downtown Lincoln shooting

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A third man was sentenced Thursday for a downtown Lincoln shooting in 2023.

Alvin Jones Jr., 26, got 12 to 20 years in prison for second-degree assault.

He will be eligible for parole in six years.

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Early in the morning of Oct. 10, 2023, court documents say there was a confrontation between two groups outside of Main Street Bar near 14th and O streets.

Four people started firing shots, police said, and 41 spent shell casings were found at the scene.

The gunfire wounded four people, but everyone recovered.

Multiple businesses were damaged in the shooting.

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One of the guns used was registered to Jones, according to arrest affidavit, and he was caught on surveillance video in the area.

Two of the other shooters — Teethloach Biel and Chudier Tut — were sentenced earlier this month.

Police have not identified the fourth shooter.

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Jones initially faced three additional counts of second-degree assault, plus two weapon charges, but they were dropped under a plea deal.