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Melvin Stamper

53 years old · died March 13, 2022 · Nebraska State Penitentiary, Nebraska

Melvin Stamper, 53, died at the Nebraska State Penitentiary on Sunday, March 13, 2022, according to the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services. The department said the cause of death has not been determined. A grand jury will investigate the death, as state law requires.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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