Council Bluffs Police are working in conjunction with the Iowa DCI, as part of an investigation into an Officer-involved shooting incident that took place at around 8-a.m., Saturday. Authorities say the unidentified Officer arrived at the Bucky’s Gas station located at 3434 Nebraska Avenue, and was approaching the entrance of the business, he was informed by a Bucky’s employee that a male had just stolen a gas can from the business. The item was valued around $14.
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Jimmy J. Carr
When the officer confronted the suspect, 34-year old Jimmy J. Carr, of Omaha, at the front of the business, Carr allegedly reached into his pocket, displayed and then fired a gun. The officer was able to return fire, striking Carr, who was arrested a short time later, without further incident.
Carr suffered a gunshot to the left hip area and was taken to UNMC for treatment of a non-life threatening injury. No other persons were injured in the incident. The officer’s names will be released at a later time.