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Tecumseh State Correctional Institution inmate dies at hospital

Posted at 4:56 PM, Jun 25, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-25 17:56:04-04

LINCOLN, Neb. (KMTV) — Gage Capone, a 57-year-old inmate of Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, died early Tuesday at Bryan Medical Center-West.

Capone's sentence started Feb. 10, 2017. He was serving 35 to 57 years for making terroristic threats and was sentenced as a habitual criminal.

The cause of death has not yet been determined.

Whenever an inmate dies in the custody of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, a grand jury conducts an investigation.