Lincoln Police are providing more information into the death of 76 year old Luis Noguera Saturday night at 9th and E Street. An autopsy shows that the cause of death was a broken neck and no gunshot wounds were found. Initially investigators considered gunshots as a possible cause of death based on Noguera’s facial trauma and statements made by witnesses.
Investigators continue to interview individuals and analyze evidence to develop a timeline of events leading up to Noguera’s death.
Police were called to an apartment building to investigate a disturbance call. They determined at Noguera and another resident of the apartment building, 52 year old Timothy McPeak were involved in an argument that turned physical. Noguera’s body was found in the hallway of the building. McPeak was arrested for second degree murder.
The investigation continues.