Police: Man who killed himself in Nebraska killed Iowa clerk
Authorities say they’ve determined that an Illinois man who shot and killed himself as he fled troopers in western Nebraska last month was the gunman who killed a Bettendorf, Iowa convenience store clerk a day before his death.
By News Channel Nebraska
IOWA - Authorities say they’ve determined that an Illinois man who shot and killed himself as he fled troopers in western Nebraska last month was the gunman who killed a Bettendorf, Iowa convenience store clerk a day before his death.
Bettendorf Police say they certain that 21-year-old Manuel Rangel, of Illinois, shot 28-year-old Brittany Wilson to death.
Wilson was found August 17th in the Big 10 Mart in Bettendorf, where she died.
Police say surveillance video showed a car driven by Rangel entering the store’s lot at the time of the shooting.
Police say the car was tracked the next day to western Nebraska and that Rangel shot himself inside the car as Nebraska State Troopers closed in on him.