Two killed in shooting before concert at Iowa racetrack

According to the latest news, on the evening of Saturday, August 10, a tragedy unfolded just before the start of a concert at the I - 29 Speedway in Pacific Junction, about 20 miles south of Omaha, Nebraska. Two people were shot and killed at the location.

The Iowa Department of Public Safety disclosed on August 11 that the outdoor concert was about to start when the gunshots suddenly rang out in the parking lot. It was confirmed that the victims were Marcus L. Johnson, 28, and Charles A. Williams Jr., 27, both from Omaha.

Currently, the Mills County Sheriff's Office is jointly investigating the case with the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, the Iowa State Patrol, the Omaha Police Department, and other law enforcement agencies. Meanwhile, the authorities are appealing that if anyone has any information related to this shooting incident, please contact the Mills County Sheriff's Office in a timely manner. As of now, the investigation of the case is still ongoing.

Some shooting incident information related to Iowa:

On the morning of September 26, 2020, members of a motorcycle club in Iowa, USA, held a gathering in a building, with more than a hundred people attending. A shooting incident suddenly occurred at the scene, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries.

On the evening of June 2, 2022, a shooting incident occurred in the parking lot of a church in Ames, Iowa. Two female college students were shot and killed, and then the shooter committed ***.

On June 3, 2022, another church shooting broke out in Story County, Iowa on the evening of the 2nd local time. A man shot and killed two women in the parking lot of a church and then committed ***.

On the morning of January 5, 2024, a school shooting incident occurred at a high school in the small town of Perry, Iowa. A 17-year-old student returned to school with at least two guns on the first day of school after the vacation and shot at people, resulting in the death of a sixth-grade student and injuring five others. The shooter then committed ***.

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