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Omaha Police Order Terence Crawford Out at Gunpoint as Internal Probe Begins

City leaders pledged transparency as internal affairs examines officers’ tactics during the late-night stop.

Overview

  • Police say the stop occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m. near downtown Omaha, hours after a parade celebrating Crawford’s recent title win.
  • Officers reported seeing a gun on the driver-side floorboard and ordered four occupants out at gunpoint, then cited Crawford for reckless driving.
  • Authorities confirmed all occupants, including a member of Crawford’s security team, were legally permitted to carry firearms.
  • A police supervisor and a lieutenant responded to the scene at Crawford’s request, and no criminal charges beyond the citation were reported.
  • Video recorded from inside the car circulated widely showing Crawford complying, while body-camera footage has not been released and he has not commented.