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Inmate dies after collapsing while playing basketball

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Lucius Turner, a 35-year-old inmate at the Nebraska State Penitentiary, died Monday after collapsing while playing basketball. 

According to a release, the incident was observed by staff and foul play isn't suspected. The cause of death has not been determined.  

Turner was serving a 40-55 year sentence for two counts of robbery.