Person arrested in connection with weekend felony assault

Police have arrested a person in connection with a weekend assault in Omaha. 

February 7, 2022Updated: February 7, 2022
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

OMAHA, Neb. -- Police have arrested a person in connection with a weekend assault in Omaha. 

Omaha Police made an arrest in the felony assault that happened at 1212 Harney Street on Saturday. 

Officials said that officers booked 22-year-old Nolan King of Omaha. King is currently at Douglas County Corrections for first-degree felony assault and use of a weapon to commit a felony. 

One person has died following the felony assault. 

OPD said that 41-year-old Rodney Pettit of Oklahoma died from his injuries Monday morning at a hospital in Omaha. 

OPD is working with the Douglas County Attorney's office to amend charges against King. 

This is still an ongoing investigation.