Deaths in Custody
Died in prison

Arthur Gales

55 years old · died April 3, 2021 · Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, Johnson County, Nebraska

Arthur Gales died on April 3, 2021, at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution in Tecumseh, Nebraska, where he was held. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said he had been receiving treatment for a medical condition. Officials said the cause of his death had not yet been determined. Under the state's policy on deaths in custody, a grand jury will investigate.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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