AN OMAHA NEBRASKA MAN CHARGED FOR FIRING A GUN AT AN IOWA STATE TROOPER LAST DECEMBER 26TH IN MORNINGSIDE HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS IN PRISON.
27-YEAR-OLD ANTHONY WALLS WAS SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS EACH ON COUNTS OF ASSAULT OF AN OFFICER, TWO COUNTS OF FELONY ASSAULT, BEING A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM AND INTERFERENCE WITH OFFICIAL ACTS.
ALL COUNTS ARE TO BE SERVED CONSECUTIVELY AND A CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER WAS DROPPED IN THE PLEA AGREEMENT.
WALLS WAS ACCUSED OF FIRING A GUN AT THE STATE TROOPER FOLLOWING A TRAFFIC STOP NEAR HIGHWAY 75 AND LINCOLN WAY.
HE THEN FLED ON FOOT INTO SOUTH RAVINE PARK WHERE HE WAS CAPTURED BY AUTHORITIES.