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Alfred Tuhlin

76 years old · died August 25, 2026 · Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, Johnson County, Nebraska

Alfred Tuhlin, 76, was found dead in his shared cell at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution in Tecumseh, Nebraska, on August 25, 2026. A Johnson County judge sent a case involving his cellmate to district court, and the judge's ruling treats his death as a homicide. The case will now proceed in district court.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A Johnson County judge sent a case involving his cellmate to district court, where the death is being treated as a homicide.

Reported by: Johnson County judge (court).

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