Little info days after prison incident

Tue, 01/19/2010 - 11:16

Investigators and prison officials remained tight-lipped Sunday about a Friday altercation that killed an inmate at the Lincoln Correctional Center.

Jesse L. Perrigo, 39, who was serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, died Saturday evening after being admitted to BryanLGH Medical Center West in critical condition.

Perrigo was convicted in Douglas County of fatally shooting a taxi driver during an attempted robbery in November 1991.

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