Murder of Jameila Hesseltine and Carl Reed

On September 12, 2011, Jameila Hesseltine and Carl Reed were found dead in an upstairs apartment on 4439 Commercial Avenue #3 in Omaha, Nebraska. Jameila's sons found the couple dead around 9:10 a.m. Both of them had been shot multiple times. Carl's knuckles showed evidence that he fought off the killers. 

The couple had only been together for 6 months before their death. It's believed that this was a targeted killing. Jameila's family suspects that Carl may have been the initial target. There is however no known motive for the murder. 

SOURCES:

City of Omaha

Fox 42 September 12, 2012

KETV September 12, 2021