Editor's Pick Lincoln man sentenced to prison for attacking stranger downtown LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star Aug 5, 2022 Aug 5, 2022 Updated May 24, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A five-time convicted felon who randomly attacked a 62-year-old man in downtown Lincoln last year has been sentenced to three to five years in prison. kAmv23C:6= p] $E6C=:?8[ be[ E@=5 {2?42DE6C r@F?EJ s:DEC:4E yF586 z6G:? |4|2?2>2? 2E 9:D D6?E6?4:?8 %9FCD52J E92E 96 5:5?VE C6>6>36C E96 :?4:56?E]k^Am Gabriel A. Sterling kAmQqFE E92E DE:== 5@6D?VE 6I4FD6 2?JE9:?8] %96C6VD 2 C62D@? x 5:5?VE C6>6>36C 2?5 E92EVD 3642FD6 x 49@D6 E@ FD6 5CF8D[Q 96 D2:5]k^AmkAm$E6C=:?8 D2:5 96 H2D D@CCJ 23@FE 9:D 24E:@?D]k^Am kAmQw6 H2D @FE 6?;@J:?8 9:>D6=7 @? 2 H2=<[ >:?5:?8 9:D @H? 3FD:?6DD[ 2?5 x 925 23D@=FE6=J ?@ C62D@? E@ 2AAC@249 9:>[Q 96 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Kearney restaurant owner Carlos Godinez will be deported Lexington wins Good Life Cup State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition TRACK: Cozad boys win team title at Ogallala Learning Adventures Childcare plans culturally diverse summer curriculum Gothenburg High School speech team overjoyed with state results Geiser family opens hardware store in Lexington Sarah Neben: On one busy day, Gothenburg senior wins state speech, earns FFA presidency Local 4-H'ers compete in Dawson County speech contest Lexington falls to No. 1 Schuyler in Pinnacle Cup Final Lexington YMCA hosts egg hunt Priscilla Quill's book launch at Lexington Public Library kAms6AFEJ {2?42DE6C r@F?EJ pEE@C?6J y6DD:42 |FCA9J D2:5 $E6C=:?8[ 2 7:G6\E:>6 4@?G:4E65 76=@?[ D9@HD E96 52?86CD @7 5CF8 FD6 2?5 9@H :E 42? 2=E6C 2 A6CD@?VD DE2E6 @7 >:?5 QE@ E96 56EC:>6?E @7 2 DEC2?86C H2=<:?8 5@H? E96 DEC66E H9@ 6?5D FA 2DD2F=E65]Qk^AmkAmpE 23@FE ficd 2]>] u63] d[ a_a`[ A@=:46 H6C6 42==65 E@ ``E9 2?5 } DEC66ED @? 2? 2DD2F=E] p ea\J62C\@=5 >2? E@=5 E96> 2 DEC2?86C 925 492C865 9:> 2?5 AF?4965 9:> C6A62E65=J :? E96 9625 2?5 3@5J]k^Am kAmw6 925 366? <?@4<65 F?4@?D4:@FD 2?5 DF776C65 D:8?:7:42?E :?;FC:6D E@ 9:D 7246 7C@> E96 362E:?8 2?5 2 82D9 @? 9:D 6=3@H 7C@> 72==:?8 E@ E96 8C@F?5 E92E C6BF:C65 2 92=7 5@K6? DE:E496D]k^Am kAm$64FC:EJ G:56@ 7C@> 2 ?62C3J 2A2CE>6?E 3F:=5:?8 42F89E E96 :?4:56?E[ 2?5 @77:46CD F=E:>2E6=J :56?E:7:65 $E6C=:?8 2D E96 2EE24<6C]k^Am kAm|4|2?2>2? D2:5 H96? 96 C6G:6H65 E96 G:56@ 96 H2D 23=6 E@ D66 E96 ?2EFC6 @7 E96 4C:>6 2?5 E96 AC6D6?46 @7 D:8?:7:42?E G:@=6?46] (96? $E6C=:?8 9:E E96 G:4E:>[ E96 G:4E:> 76== =:>A E@ E96 8C@F?5[ 96 D2:5]k^Am kAmQWw6 H2DX ;FDE 2 76==@H @FE H2=<:?8 @? E96 4:EJ DEC66ED @7 {:?4@=?[ 2D 72C 2D x 42? E6==] (9:49 D9@F=5 36 D276[Q E96 ;F586 D2:5] Q!6@A=6 D9@F=5 36 7C66 7C@> 2DD2F=E]Qk^AmkAmw6 D2:5 E96 D276EJ @7 E96 4@>>F?:EJ H2D :>A@CE2?E 96C6[ E96? 82G6 9:D D6?E6?46[ C6;64E:?8 5676?D6 2EE@C?6J q:== r92A:?VD 2C8F>6?E 7@C AC@32E:@?]k^Am Lincoln police want the public's help solving these cases Assault at D'Leons Bike burglar Bullseye Burgled Cash me outside Dog poisoning Dollar General disagreement Dollar General distraction Door Dash crash Exotic gift emporium Fill 'Er Up! Fraud alert Fraudulent charges Garage go-getters Graffiti'D Grocery go-getter Grom to go Hosed Jeepers Medical boot Road rage Rocky Rooftop Run Your Pockets Shattered window Tire-d of it Urban Air flair Vape shop burglary Villa Amore 2.0 Villa Amore Want Your Bad Romance Reach the writer at 402-473-7237 or lpilger@journalstar.com.On Twitter @LJSpilger 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Families of Gilgo Beach murder victims express gratitude for Rex Heuermann’s guilty pleas Lincoln Standing Bear students learn to use robotics and automation to prepare them for future careers (copy) Lincoln Standing Bear students learn to use robotics and automation to prepare them for future careers (copy) US, Israel and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on threats US, Israel and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire as Trump pulls back on threats Son of Gilgo Beach victim files wrongful death suit against Rex Heuermann and his family Son of Gilgo Beach victim files wrongful death suit against Rex Heuermann and his family
Lincoln Standing Bear students learn to use robotics and automation to prepare them for future careers (copy)
Lincoln Standing Bear students learn to use robotics and automation to prepare them for future careers (copy)