Lancaster was arrested by the U.S. Marshal's Task Force in
coordination with the Lincoln Police Department and the Logan County
Sheriff's Office. Lancaster is currently in custody at the Logan
County Jail with bond set at $150,000. The capture ends a near
two-month manhunt for Lancaster. Lincoln police were dispatched to
a residence on July 8 in reference to a home invasion. The
17-year-old victim at the address was attacked by an unknown
assailant armed with a knife. The suspect fled the residence in an
unknown direction.
The victim had minor injuries and was treated and released at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Through the efforts of the Lincoln Police Criminal Investigations
Division, the suspect was identified as Tyler T. Lancaster of
Lincoln.
[Text from file received from
the Lincoln
Police Department Criminal Investigations Division] |