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Shooting spree terror grips Nebraskan town. Ostrander surrenders
Victims recount a chaotic morning as Irvin Shorty Ostrander opened fire at an elevator in Rising City Nebraska, wounding several, including Keith Cook and Doyle Fozzard before Ostrander surrendered after being shot and later killed himself. Police reported an unarmed pursuit, rescue crews rushed victims, and the town awoke to a dramatic incident tied to local employment disputes.
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Rising City
Neb
UPI
Irvin
Shorty” Ostrander
Winchester
Foster
Val Foster
Mallvat
Shorty
Keith Cook
Ostrander
Quarret
Habs
Cedar Rapids
Thorn
Bill Potter
Columbus Hopital
Doyle Fozzard
Everett Hans
Potter
Hans
Lincoln