Arrests made nearly 10 years after Markell Brewer was killed

OMAHA, Neb. — Nearly 10 years after 29-year-old Markell Brewer was shot and killed outside his grandmother’s house near 31st and Decatur Street in Omaha, police have made arrests in the case.

According to Omaha Police, 30-year-old Destin Martinez and 30-year-old Percy Eubanks are charged with first-degree murder. Brewer’s family says he did not know either of them and they do not know why he was killed.

For Markell’s family, news of the arrest brought a flood of emotions — happiness, sadness, anger, and confusion…

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