Died in prison
Leonard Svitak
Leonard Svitak, 85, died on December 4, 2023, at a hospital in Lincoln while in the custody of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. He was held at the Nebraska State Penitentiary and had been treated for a medical condition before his death. The department has not determined the cause of death. According to the account, a grand jury investigates whenever a person dies in department custody.
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.