Victim identified from Labor Day weekend shooting

Lincoln Police identified that man that was shot and killed over the Labor Day weekend.

September 7, 2021Updated: September 25, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Lincoln Police have identified the man killed in a shooting over Labor Day weekend. 

Authorities say 28-year-old Alonzo Jones was shot and killed Sunday morning at the Tanglewood Apartments in Lincoln. 

Twenty-three-year-old Lendell Harris, is in jail facing second-degree murder charges in connection with the investigation. 

Assistant Chief Brian Jackson says Harris and Jones got into an argument and Harris pulled out a gun and shot Jones. 

Jackson says Harris made statements implicating himself and voluntarily surrendered at the Lancaster County Jail. 

This is the fifth homicide of the year in Lincoln. 

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