(Glenwood, IA) — We now have more information from Wednesday night’s shooting incident in Glenwood. According to Glenwood police, Dennis Burnell 71, of 405 North Grove Street in Glenwood was arrested for shooting two people in his own residence. The victims have been identified as 38 year old Brandon Oman who died at the scene and his wife 35 year old Stevie Oman who was transported to University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha where she later died from her injuries.
On Wednesday, August 6th at approximately 7:30 pm, the Mills County Emergency Communication Center received multiple phone calls reporting a shooting in the 400 block of North Grove Street in Glenwood. Officers of the Glenwood Police Department, Mills County Sheriff’s Office and Iowa State Patrol all responded. Upon arrival, 405 Grove Street was on fire and there were two adult victims with gunshot wounds that were outside the residence.
Burnell was identified as the man responsible for the Omans’ deaths and was immediately taken into custody although the police did not mention how. Burnell was critically injured in the incident and was transported to a unidentified medical facility for treatment and is currently listed in critical condition.
The preliminary investigation suggests the shooting stemmed from an interpersonal dispute between the parties.
The Glenwood Police Department says that it is an ongoing investigation and no further information will be released at this time.
