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Suspect booked for witness tampering during jail phone call

By Brian Neben Apr 30, 2025 | 9:29 AM

Central Nebraska Today

GRAND ISLAND — A suspect was booked for witness tampering during a phone call from the Hall County Department of Corrections on Wednesday, April 30.

According to the Grand Island Police Department, an officer was reviewing jail calls as a part of an investigation.

During the review, it was determined that Ibal Gonzalez had instructed a witness, a 32-year-old woman, to lie to the police about his alibi in a case. The jail phone calls are recorded.

Gonzalez was booked for witness tampering.