Police: Man who shot 2 officers at hospital dies
OMAHA, NE
Officer Jacob Bettin says 39-year-old Jeffrey Layten, of Tekamah, died shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday at Creighton
University Medical Center.
Authorities say Layten opened fire at the hospital Wednesday
morning and wounded the two police officers. The officers managed
to shoot Layten.
Bettin says Layten led police on a high-speed vehicle chase
shortly after midnight in the Omaha suburbs and fled the scene
after crashing into a utility pole.
