Police Investigating Attempted Robbery Over Internet Sale

LINCOLN—(KFOR Dec. 30)—Lincoln Police are investigating an attempted robber that happened Sunday evening. This happened just after 5PM at the Lodge Apartments at 4600 Briarpark Drive, where a 22-year-old Lincoln woman was contacted on Facebook asking to buy AirPods.

The two agreed to meet in the parking lot of the apartments.The victim told police a red SUV with two men inside pulled up behind the Durango she and three others were in, blocking the parking stall. The men got out and approached their vehicle, trying to open the door.

The Durango driver then pulled up onto the grass to exit the parking stall. The two men returned to the SUV and began to chase the Durango.

During the chase, the victim told police someone in the red SUV fired a single gunshot at them while on Old Cheney between 31st and 27th Streets, striking the front driver fender, causing about $1,500 in damage.

The chase eventually ended, and officers were able to contact the victims. The investigation is ongoing.