NSP Investigating Overnight Homicide in Imperial

NSP Investigating Overnight Homicide in Imperial
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November 25th, 2022 | Bob Brogan -- Rural Radio Network

North Platte, Neb. — Friday, Nov. 25, 2022 — The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a homicide that occurred overnight in Imperial.

The Imperial Police Department and Chase County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a shooting overnight at a residence in the 100 block of 12th street in Imperial. A victim was located with a gunshot wound. The victim, identified as Jesse Krausnick, 19, was transported to the hospital in Imperial but passed away shortly after arrival.

A suspect, identified as Tristan Ferguson, 19, was taken into custody by the Imperial Police Department at the scene. The Imperial Police Department has requested that the Nebraska State Patrol conduct the homicide investigation.

Ferguson has been lodged in Chase County Jail for manslaughter, use of a weapon to commit a felony, and other charges. The investigation is ongoing.

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