Iowa Investigators Identify Man Found Dead in Carter Lake Hotel Room

Omaha man identified as Carter Lake homicide victim

The man died Tuesday inside a room at the Country Inn & Suites, 2210 Abbott Drive. A 37-year-old Jacksonville, Florida, man was later arrested in Lincoln and has since waived extradition.

Iowa investigators identify man found dead in Carter Lake hotel room

Investigators identified the man who was found dead at a Carter Lake hotel.

Florida man waives extradition in Lincoln to face Iowa murder charge, victim identified

A Florida man currently in jail in Lancaster County for attacking a police officer at a Lincoln Arby’s has waived his right for extradition to face a homicide charge in Iowa, according to court records.

AFFIDAVIT: Investigators point to hotel surveillance video as proof Florida man linked to Nebraska man's death

New information from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation confirms the identity of the man found dead inside a hotel room at Country Inn & Suites in Carter Lake. Kenneth Bruce Gauff, 63, of Omaha's death has been ruled a homicide. Joseph Edward Bertolino, 37, of Jacksonville, FL, faces Murder in the First Degree, a class A Felony. Investigators say hotel surveillance video shows Bertolino leaving Gauff's room, with what appears to be bloo…