On the evening of June 3, 2022, 31-year-old Pierre R. Hightower, a Black/African American man, was killed in a shooting near 30th and T Street in Omaha, Nebraska. Officers who responded to reports of gunfire found a chaotic scene; Hightower was discovered deceased at the scene and declared the fatal victim.

Three other people were wounded in the same incident and taken to the University of Nebraska Medical Center with injuries described as non-life-threatening. The wounded included Paris S. Hightower, 30, Kaveh Ranson, 32, and Ryan Prince, 19. Any familial or other relationship between Pierre Hightower and Paris Hightower has not been publicly detailed.

The Omaha Police Department opened a homicide investigation into Pierre Hightower’s death. In the days after the shooting no arrests had been announced and no suspects were publicly identified; investigators asked the public for information. If anyone has information about what happened near 30th and T Street on June 3, please share it with Omaha police.