Axtell man sentenced in drunk-driving crash that killed three in Phelps County

According to Phelps County Attorney Corey O'Brien, Schneider caused a multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 6/34 and Road T on the evening of Aug. 15, 2025.

November 10, 2026Updated: November 10, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Axtell man sentenced in drunk-driving crash that killed three in Phelps County

Brock Schneider. Phelps County Sheriff's Office)

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