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Captain Adrian Light
Spent 3 1/2 years in the
Navy, mostly on patrol boats in Vietnam. After his discharge, he
worked in the laborers and plumbers unions for six months before
deciding to take the police exam. He joined the Omaha Police
Department in late December 1971 and made his way through the
ranks, becoming a sergeant in 1980 a lieutenant six years later
and rising to captain in 1991. He headed the patrol division for
six years before moving upstairs to the detective bureau. Light
plans to retire in late 2007.
Detective Jeffrey Townsend
Graduated Central High School,
and the University of Nebraska where he earned an Associate of
Science in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Applied Science in
Criminal Justice. Graduate of the Officer Training program
1992 Transferred to homicide in 1997 after receiving his third
award for heroism. After 10 years on the force and 7 years as a
Detective, Townsend has worked his way up to lead homicide
detective with the Omaha Police Department.
Detective Samantha Warden
A graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. She has an
Bachelor of Arts degree in both Criminal Justice and Psychology.
After graduating the academy she served 4 years as a patrol officer
and received several commendations. She then served 2 years as an
undercover officer in the Narcotics division where she received
commendations for bravery and honor. After being promoted to detective
she moved to the homicide division two years ago.
Special Agent Fitch
Born a perfectionist – Fitch is a woman with
something to prove. Although she does take a little time on the side
to enjoy life, Fitch’s career is her life. She lives it, breathes
it, sleeps it, and will die for it. Graduating at the top of her
class at Boston College and completing the FBI Academy, Special
Agent Fitch joined the San Diego Division of the Federal Bureau of
Investigation. She’s received several medals during her tenure with
the bureau. She’s had her failed cases, but overall she’s got a
record that most tenured agents can only admire.
CSI
Certified by the International Association for Identification, Crime
Scene Certification Board, Deb has been on the C.S.I. team in Omaha
for 11 years. Responsible for complex crime scene investigations,
the clock is ticking on this case and found her job to be extremely
difficult with no significant clues to follow.
Tony Scott
Childhood friend of Detective Townsend, they graduated Officer
Training together in 1992. With numerous commendations, he
served as undercover narcotics team leader and has been involved
in community policing—a practice in which an officer builds
relationships with the citizens of local neighborhoods and
mobilizes the public to help fight crime. Officer Scott recently
accepted a promotion into homicide where he is expected to join
Townsend and Warden with their current case.
Officer Fielding
Entered the force in 1974, officer Fielding has been
hitting the streets for 32 years. With multiple commendations,
metals and awards, Fielding refuses promotions stating “his job is
on the streets”. In addition, he is leader of the Hero Scholarship
Fund and Safety Education for school age children; the Drug Abuse
Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) program for 6th & 7th graders in
Omaha schools and the Gang Resistance Education and Training.
Officer Beber
His law enforcement career began in 1999 as an officer for the
Omaha police department. Beber holds a bachelors degree in Labor
Relations from the University of Nebraska and is in the process
of earning a Master’s Degree in Criminal justice. Currently
officer Beber is on the board of the Victim Assistance Unit.
Which Provides assistance to victims from on scene support to
prosecution.
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Gary Milhouse
44 and Editor of the Omaha Herald and Nebraska Fairways, a regional
golf magazine. Since joining Omaha Herald in 1985, Milhouse has been
a reporter, night city editor and opinion page editor. He began his
career writing general interest stories in 1982. After graduating
from Texas University, he covered news and sports for the Lincoln
City Times. In Lincoln, he also was managing editor of the Star City
News, a newspaper covering college Football.
Jessie Stillwater
After working on the high school newspaper and year book she was
hooked. Straight out of high school Jesse was accepted as an intern
for the Omaha Star. During her internship, Jessie attended the
University of Nebraska where obtaining an undergraduate degree in
journalism graduating in the top ten percent. After a few years as a
general reporter for the Star, Jessie moved to the Omaha Herald
where she has been active in numerous high profile stories with a
remarkable knack for digging up the truth.
Ryan
Fletcher
Was the youngest in his family. He grew up close to his grandfather
and wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a nature
photographer. He graduated with honors at the University of
Nebraska at Lincoln with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Art degree with the
emphasis in photography. He currently works freelance for the Omaha
Herald with the goal of being a photographer for National
Geographic.
Michael Gerringer
Graduated from the University of Washington in 1992. After working
for the Independent-Journal for three years he joined the San
Francisco Chronicle in 1995. Nine months later he joined the Omaha
Herald after breaking a case involving a car theft crime ring which
brought 27 arrests involving over 20 cities.
Matt Seigel
Reporter for the CBS affiliate in Omaha was originally from Chicago,
he graduated with honors from the University of Southern California,
where he won several awards for his investigative, hard-hitting
journalism. He enjoys finding the truth in life, on and off the job.
Matt’s Cameraman
The first time Dan picked up his parents video camera in high school
he has been filming everything ever since. His interest in local
news eventually led him to the CBS affiliate where he did an
internship. After several years in the studio, he decided to take
his talents out in the field. Dan is currently following Matt Seigel
with on going coverage of the grizzly string of murders in Omaha.
Chelsea, a reporter
Grew up in a rural town in Illinois. With Diane Sawyer as her
idol, she dreams of moving to New York City and work on Good
Morning America. High school vice president and voted most
likely to succeed she earned her degree in journalism from in
Missouri. She did an internship at the local news station in St.
Louis. Her current role is a reporter for the Omaha NBC
affiliate station.
Katie, a reporter
Katie’s interest in News Media began in High School, where she
took her first Journalism class and worked on the school paper.
Fascinated by the power of the press and its protection by the
First Amendment of our Constitution, Katie went on to Graduate
in 1998 from University of Wisconsin where she achieved a
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in
History.
Natalie
Ryan Fletcher’s niece, Natalie has been working on a photography
project for school and is currently learning technique. Her hope
is to someday become a photo journalist like her uncle.
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Capt. Adrian Light, OPD
Detective Jeffrey Townsend
Detective Samantha Warden
Special Agent Fitch
Gary Milhouse, editor
Jessie
Stillwater, reporter
Ryan Fletcher, photographer
Natalie
CSI 1
Officer Tony
Scott, OPD
Officer Fielding
Officer Beber
Michael, reporter
Matt Seigel, TV news
Matt Seigel's cameraman
Chelsea, a reporter
Katie, a reporter
Jonathan, the Bartender
Joey Tipton, an officer
Corpses
Young Townsend
Young Tony Scott
Young Jon
Verrett
Officer 1, a rookie
Officer 2
Officer 3 (cuffs)
Officer 5- (cellblock)
Officer Carter, (club patron)
Officer 6(station officer)
Officer 7: (station officer)
Officer 8: (station officer)
Detective @ station
Detective @station
Detective @station
Detective @station
Coroner
Radio Announcer
Amy Mink
Douglas Wayne, vagrant
David, bouncer
Waitress
1, Jill
Waitress 2
Jason
Wino
Stephanie Gates
Old Couple
Chris, bartender
Waiter in Alley
Cafe Waitress
Café Waitress 2
Karen
Lauren, pharmacist
Dr. Callahan
Nurse
Intern 1
Intern 2
E.M.T
Boy in
diner
Camera Man
Man at crime scene
Man at crime scene
Woman at crime scene
Reporter
Girl in diner
Woman in diner
Woman on stairs
Woman at club
Girl in diner
Woman at restaurant
Woman at restaurant
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Rick Brayshaw
Derek Baker
Brigette Chizek
Lisa Hinz
Dan Nyberg
Renee
Montemayor
Ben Chrystak
Ellie Gist
Deb Juliot
Anthony Perkins
Carl E. Brooks
Skyler Beber
Tim Haverman
Himself
Dan Borgaila
Melissa Safarik
Katie Wellman
Erich Hover
Aaron Loyd
Paul Lenagh
Robby (Skippy) Williams
Andrew Sellner
Dave Schrader
Bryan McClure
Kelsey Watson
Jordan Taj
Andrew Fischer
Becky Lopeman
Cody Oshel
John Griffiths
Ron Chvala
Makiko Hultz
Ryan Johnson
Chris Anderson
Rick Steere
Mark Sumner
Bernie Inbody
Gary Rasmussen
Robin Droz
Craig Evans
Cheri Bloomingdale
Chip Frieden
Sam Warden
Jill Carr
Kiley Prososki
Brock Lepin
Ron Glaser
Sarah Montemayor
Alvin Nogg
Leann Kirchner
J.D. Welander
Sterling Mathews
Helen Murray
Lora Sarich
Mimi Shaffer
Meg Noyes
Shane Raikar
Melody Rempe
Melanie Smith
Ryan Jensen
Robin Droz
Dylan
Baker
Daniel Saucedo
Don Seim
P.J Kristi
Sharon Kay Seim
Cheryl Weikel
Audrey Stockwell
Kathy Grafton
Amy Human
Rachel Stoecklein
Natalee Nelson
Sandy Perkins
Amanda Winbolt
Kathy Raikar
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