According to Cherry County Attorney Eric Scott, a 38 year old Merriman resident, Jesse L. Hare, was sentenced on Friday, February 19, 2021, in Cherry County District Court in the August 2020 shooting of his son, 20 year-old Logan Hare.
Jesse L. Hare was sentenced on Count I, Use of a Firearm to Commit a Felony, a Class 1C Felony, to 20-40 years in the Nebraska State Penitentiary, and on Count II, Assault in the First Degree, a Class 1 Felony, to 10-20 years in the Nebraska State Penitentiary.
Both terms of imprisonment are to be served consecutively.
