Suspect in Omaha Midtown stabbing will head to trial

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The case against a man claiming self-defense in a deadly Midtown stabbing will go to trial.

DeShawn Griffin is charged with 2nd-degree murder for the stabbing that killed Johnathan Wallace in a parking lot near Saddle Creek and Cuming Street.

Prosecutors say Wallace asked Griffin for a lighter and that turned into a fight.

Griffin then allegedly stabbed Wallace to death, according to authorities…

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