Assaults at Lancaster County jail leave 2 inmates hospitalized ALYSSA JOHNSON Lincoln Journal Star Jun 5, 2026 Jun 5, 2026 Updated 2 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two inmates were hospitalized after assaults at the Lancaster County Jail this week, court records show.kAm~? %F6D52J[ 2? @77:46C H:E9 E96 {:?4@=? !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E H2D 5:DA2E4965 E@ E96 ;2:= 2E bg_` (] ~ $E] @? 2 C6A@CE @7 2? 2DD2F=E]k^AmkAm':56@ 7@@E286 7C@> 2 D64FC:EJ 42>6C2 2==6865=J D9@H65 2 ea\J62C\@=5 :?>2E6 AF?49:?8 2? `g\J62C\@=5 :?>2E6[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 277:52G:E’D AC@323=6 42FD6]k^AmkAmp7E6C E96 EH@ 4@?E:?F65 E2=<:?8 2?5 H2=<:?8 2C@F?5 E96 9@FD:?8 F?:E[ E96 `g\J62C\@=5[ y@C52? w2882?[ AF?4965 E96 ea\J62C\@=5[ <?@4<:?8 9:> E@ E96 8C@F?5] w2882? 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