University of Nebraska regent arrested for witness tampering charge pleads not guilty
University of Nebraska Regent Jack Stark pleads not guilty to witness tampering, on Friday.
April 15, 2022Updated: April 15, 2022
By News Channel Nebraska
By News Channel Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - University of Nebraska Regent Jack Stark pleads not guilty to witness tampering.
Jack Stark was arrested in August 2021 on a felony charge of witness tampering.
According to court records, in August 2020, Stark was allegedly aware that an investigation into a criminal matter was pending that would have an individual close to him testify. Stark is accused of telling the individual to not testify.
Stark entered a written not guilty plea in Douglas County District Court Friday.
A four-day jury trial is set to begin July 5.