Lincoln Police Make Arrest in Shooting | N 30th & Vine Streets

Published on January 01, 2023

On Sunday January 1, 2023, at 5:16 p.m., the Lincoln Police Department arrested 36-year-old Frederick Gooch of Lincoln in connection with an early morning shooting that injured two men near N 30th and Vine Streets.

At 3:02 a.m. on January 1, 2023, officers responded to a report of gunshots near N 30th and Vine Streets. Officers discovered two men, ages 27 and 26, had sustained gunshot wounds.

Lincoln Police investigators developed information that led to the arrest. Gooch was arrested without incident for First Degree Assault, Second Degree Assault and two counts of Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony.

The investigation is on-going, and investigators continue to analyze evidence and process the scene to determine what occurred. Both eastbound lanes on Vine Street are open however one westbound lane will remain closed on Monday as Crime Scene Investigators continue the on-scene investigation.

The Lincoln Police Department is asking anyone with information about this incident, including video or photographic evidence, to come forward by calling 402.441.6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402.475.3600.