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Phillip Privett

74 years old · died April 14, 2023 · Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, Johnson County, Nebraska

Phillip Privett, 74, died on April 14, 2023, at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution in Tecumseh, Nebraska, where he was held. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said he was being treated for a medical condition. The department has not released a cause of death, and a grand jury will investigate the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said he was being treated for a medical condition, and the cause of death has not been released.

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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