Inmate convicted of sexually assaulting child dies at Lincoln prison

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Courtesy Nebraska Department of Correctional Services

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A 52-year-old inmate died Monday at the Reception and Treatment Center in Lincoln.

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said Jose Cabrera-Lomeli was being treated for a medical condition, but his cause of death is unknown.

He was serving 160 to 220 years in prison for first-degree sexual assault of a child in Sarpy County.

A grand jury will investigate Cabrera-Lomeli’s death, as required by Nebraska law.

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