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Omaha man injured in cutting in Council Bluffs, Grand Island man arrested for attempted murder

A Grand Island man was arrested for an alleged attempted murder in Council Bluffs.

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POLICE SAY THE TRUCK WAS STOLEN SEVERAL DAYS BEFORE. A GRAND ISLAND MAN IS BEHIND BARS ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER IN COUNCIL BLUFFS. POLICE SAY 27 YEAR OLD MOSES BROWN CUT GARY TOWNSEND. IT WAS JUST BEFORE FIVE THIS MORNING AT A HOME ON AVENUE B. THEY SAY BROWN LEFT AND WAS LATER ARRESTE

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Omaha man injured in cutting in Council Bluffs, Grand Island man arrested

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Updated: 10:19 PM CDT Apr 22, 2026

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A Grand Island man was arrested for an alleged attempted murder in Council Bluffs.Police said Moses Brown, 27, cut Gary Townsend at a home on Avenue B around 5 a.m. on Wednesday.They said Brown fled and was later arrested in Fremont, Nebraska.CBPD said he was arrested for a parole violation warrant and attempted murder.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

A Grand Island man was arrested for an alleged attempted murder in Council Bluffs.

Police said Moses Brown, 27, cut Gary Townsend at a home on Avenue B around 5 a.m. on Wednesday.

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They said Brown fled and was later arrested in Fremont, Nebraska.

CBPD said he was arrested for a parole violation warrant and attempted murder.

Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.

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