Sioux City man arrested for ‘unintentional’ fatal shooting

By Ariel Pokett,

15 days ago

SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb (KCAU) — Officials say one man is in custody after a fatal shooting on Saturday morning.

According to a release, officials received a 911 call at 4:23 a.m. for a person who was shot. South Sioux City Police Officers and EMS were dispatched to the 2800 block of Flatwater Drive. When they arrived, they found a 24-year-old deceased male with a gunshot wound to the chest.

The release states that the victim had allegedly been unintentionally shot by Tobias Thomas, of Sioux City, who was handling a firearm. Officials believe alcohol was involved during the incident.

Tobias was arrested and charged with manslaughter. He is currently being held in the Dakota County Jail.

The investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story and will be updated as we learn more.

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