Man Shot in Face Dies

CREATED Aug. 23, 2012

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South Omaha - A man who was shot in the face Thursday night in South Omaha has died. 

Police received the call at 8:22 p.m. and responded to 19th and Y Street.

When they arrived on the scene, police found the man, 63 year old Gilberto Hernandez-Vazquez, with very critical injuries. 

He was taken to Creighton University Medical Center where he died early this morning.

Police urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at (402) 444-STOP.