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Ryan Lykens

36 years old · died May 15, 2020 · Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, Johnson County, Nebraska

Ryan Lykens, 36, was held at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution in Nebraska. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said he was found unresponsive in his cell and taken by ambulance to Johnson County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on the afternoon of Friday, May 15, 2020. The department has not determined a cause or manner of death, and a grand jury will investigate. The sources do not make clear when he received hospital care before he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services says the cause of death has not been determined and a grand jury will investigate.

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