Man accused of shooting, killing 16-year-old in Omaha pleads no contest to manslaughter
The man accused of shooting and killing a 16-year-old in Omaha changed his plea during a court appearance Tuesday.Emerson Olivorio-Marroqui pleaded no contest to an amended charge of manslaughter and was found guilty in the death of Wilson Garcia-Miranda.Olivorio-Marroqui was previously charged with first-degree murder.Previous coverage: Man accused of murder in Omaha shooting denied bond, will go to trialThe shooting occurred near 48th Avenue and Q Street in September 2024.Officers pronounced Garcia-Miranda dead at the scene, Omaha police said.Olivorio-Marroqui was found injured at a home a few blocks away from the scene and was taken to the hospital after the shooting, according to authorities.He is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 15.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |
