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Tecumseh State Prison
(KLZA)-- An inmate at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution assaulted a staff member Wednesday.
According to a release from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, the inmate struck the staff member in the head and face. The assault occurred at about 12:45 Wednesday afternoon in a staff office on a housing unit. The staff member was able to exit the office and call for assistance.
The staff member sought medical treatment and was treated and released for non-life-threatening injuries.
The names of the staff member and inmate will not be released. The incident will be investigated with the findings submitted to the Johnson County Attorney.
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