Man arrested following weekend officer-involved shooting

(Hastings, NE) -- A Hastings man is facing four felony charges in connection with a Saturday afternoon officer-involved shooting.

Investigators say 28 year old Seth Burge is charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, Use of a Firearm to Commit a Felony, Terroristic Threats and Possession of a Controlled Substance.

In a Monday afternoon press release, the state patrol said Burge has been hospitalized in Lincoln since Saturday. The press release did not specify what injuries Burge suffered.

The combined max penalties for convictions on the charges Burge faces total 105 years in prison. The state patrol is still investigating the shooting.

(Photo by WOWT / Nebraska Department of Correctional Services)


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