Absher Named as Murder Suspect, Dies in Custody

SHELBY — More information has been released as to the murder/ attempted suicide in Polk County last Tuesday.The Nebraska State Patrol identified the suspect as Wesley Absher, age 40. He traveled to the business near County Road T and 127th Road, south of Shelby. That is where he shot and killed Brian Gabel, age 44, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Gabel owned the business, Happy H...

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