Grand jury reviews 8 inmate deaths, half of whom had COVID-19
Three of the men had refused the vaccine when the prison offered it, according to transcripts filed recently in the Lancaster County District Court.
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Three of the men had refused the vaccine when the prison offered it, according to transcripts filed recently in the Lancaster County District Court.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A grand jury found no criminal wrongdoing in the deaths of eight inmates last year, including four who had COVID-19. The Lincoln Journal Star reports that records filed in Lancaster County District Court said three of the men who had COVID-19 — David Frederick Munsey, 58; Robert Lewis, 61; and Jaime Rivera Jr., 38 — refused to get vaccinated when the prison offered it.
A grand jury found no criminal wrongdoing in the deaths of eight inmates last year, including four who had COVID-19.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A grand jury found no criminal wrongdoing in the deaths of eight inmates last year, including four who had COVID-19. The Lincoln Journal Star reports that records filed in Lancaster County District Court said three of the men who had COVID-19 — David Frederick Munsey, 58; Robert Lewis, 61; and Jaime Rivera Jr., 38 — refused to get vaccinated when the prison offered it.