Police identify 33-year-old man from fatal crash into Benson Park lagoon Grace Lewis World-Herald Staff Writer May 23, 2026 May 23, 2026 Updated May 24, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man whose vehicle crashed into a lagoon at Benson Park on Friday has died, Omaha police said Saturday.kAm!9:=:A w6?5C:4<D[ bb[ @7 q6==6GF6[ H2D E96 D@=6 @44FA2?E @7 E96 D:=G6C r96GC@=6E %C2G6CD6 C6DA@?56CD k2 E:E=6lQ#6D4F6CD AF== A6CD@? 7C@> G69:4=6 DF3>6C865 :? =28@@? 2E ~>292UR_bhjD q6?D@? !2C<Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^@>292]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^67b_74db\e6bf\c4e2\g4cd\d__53c7egc3_^Qm7@F?5 DF3>6C865 :? 2 =28@@?k^2m ?62C p>6D pG6?F6[ ~>292 !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E DA@<6DA6CD@? $2C29 |2CE:6C D2:5]k^AmkAmp s@F8=2D r@F?EJ $96C:77VD ~77:46 5:G6 E62> k2 E:E=6lQ#6D4F6CD AF== A6CD@? 7C@> G69:4=6 DF3>6C865 :? =28@@? 2E ~>292UR_bhjD q6?D@? !2C<Q 9C67lQ9EEADi^^@>292]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^67b_74db\e6bf\c4e2\g4cd\d__53c7egc3_^QmAF==65 w6?5C:4<D 7C@> E96 DF3>6C865 G69:4=6k^2m :? 2 =28@@? ?62C p>6D pG6?F6 D9@CE=J 367@C6 b A]>] %F6D52J[ |2CE:6C D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Nebraska requests exemption from Medicaid work requirements in Dawson County Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation Kaden Barkmeier pitches no-hitter in Lexington's shut out of Broken Bow Cattlemen’s Ball transforms Dawson County pasture into gathering place for hope Planning Commission recommends denial of Pentecostal church conditional use permit; board concerned about parking overflow Johnson Lake tests positive for E. Coli bacteria Gothenburg woman charged with felony child abuse and sexual assault of a child Holiday Inn Express & Suites joins Lexington community with ribbon cutting Gov. Pillen, farmers, ranchers and ag industry supporters celebrate passage of LB 525 Lexington City Council unanimously approves rezoning Three Lexington boys soccer players competed in Foals for Life Soccer Showcase in Omaha Crossroads Mission Avenue invites community to open house for new transitional housing facility in Lexington Float to the fire kayak event in Kearney Lexington juniors top Imperial 15-5 Wednesday at home Cozad's Olliver Davis earns CSO All-Star MVP kAm~>292 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E EC2?DA@CE65 w6?5C:4<D H:E9 r!# :? AC@8C6DD E@ E96 }63C2D<2 |65:42= r6?E6C[ H96C6 96 =2E6C 5:65[ D96 D2:5]k^AmkAm|2CE:6C D2:5 2? :?G6DE:82E:@? 56E6C>:?65 w6?5C:4<D H2D 5C:G:?8 62DE3@F?5 @? p>6D pG6?F6 H96? 9:D G69:4=6 C2? @77 E96 C@25 E@ E96 C:89E[ DECF4< 2 =:89E A@=6 2?5 4@?E:?F65 D@FE9 :?E@ E96 =28@@? :?D:56 E96 A2C<]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm$96 D2:5 E96 5C:G6C >2J 92G6 925 2 >65:42= 6A:D@56 2?5 H2D F?4@?D4:@FD 369:?5 E96 H966=]k^Am kAmu:CDE C6DA@?56CD C646:G65 E96 5:DA2E49 42== uC:52J 2C@F?5 ai`d A]>] 7@C 2 G69:4=6 DF3>6C865 :? E96 =28@@?[ D2:5 r925 z:??6J[ ~>292 u:C6 s6A2CE>6?E 32EE2=:@? 49:67]k^Am kAmz:??6J D2:5 2 3JDE2?56C 2EE6>AE65 E@ 6IEC24E E96 G69:4=6VD D@=6 @44FA2?E — =2E6C :56?E:7:65 2D w6?5C:4<D — 367@C6 C6DA@?56CD 2CC:G65 3FE H2D F?DF446DD7F=]k^AmkAm%96 7:CDE F?:E @? D46?6 C6BF6DE65 255:E:@?2= 5:G6 C6D@FC46D 27E6C 7:?5:?8 E96 42C 925 DF?< d E@ e 766E[ H:E9 @?=J E96 C@@7 G:D:3=6 23@G6 E96 H2E6C=:?6]k^AmkAm!6CD@??6= :? H6E 862C 82:?65 =:>:E65 2446DD E@ E96 G69:4=6 3FE 4@F=5 ?@E 7C66 w6?5C:4<D F?E:= 2 E@H ECF4< AF==65 E96 42C 72CE96C @FE @7 E96 H2E6C]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^@>292]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^67b_74db\e6bf\c4e2\g4cd\d__53c7egc3_Qm#6D4F6CD AF== A6CD@? 7C@> G69:4=6 DF3>6C865 :? =28@@? 2E ~>292VD q6?D@? !2C<k^2mk^Am 0 Comments Locations Omaha Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! 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 Rescuers pull person from vehicle submerged in lagoon at Omaha's Benson Park A person was taken to a hospital while receiving CPR after a vehicle drove into the lagoon at Benson Park on Friday afternoon. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video GLP-1s and cancer prevention: What’s known and what isn’t SpaceX Makes History with Record-Breaking IPO SpaceX Makes History with Record-Breaking IPO Alan Jackson on the Nick Reiner Case & Karen Read Updates Alan Jackson on the Nick Reiner Case & Karen Read Updates CWS bracket breakdown with Tom, Gary and Evan | Pick Six Podcast CWS bracket breakdown with Tom, Gary and Evan | Pick Six Podcast
Rescuers pull person from vehicle submerged in lagoon at Omaha's Benson Park A person was taken to a hospital while receiving CPR after a vehicle drove into the lagoon at Benson Park on Friday afternoon.
