Died in jail or a lockup
Anthony Cassella
Anthony Cassella, 48, died on June 22, 2026, while held at the Douglas County Jail in Omaha, Nebraska. County officials said he was found unresponsive in his unit on Monday night, and medics took him to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. County officials have not yet given a cause or manner of death. Under Nebraska law, a grand jury will investigate what led to his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. County officials have not yet stated a cause, and list the manner of death as pending.