<figure>
 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/7/1594064847020.png" alt="Leslie Reel" />
 <figcaption>Leslie Reel</figcaption>
 </figure>NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-The North Platte Police Department is investigating the death of a man at the Lincoln County Jail.<a></a>
On
July 5, 2020, at 8:34 p.m., the North Platte 911 Center received a
call requesting an ambulance at the Lincoln County Detention Center,
302 North Jeffers Street. North Platte Fire and Rescue were dispatched for
a male subject reportedly having seizures in his cell. Police say, despite life-saving
efforts by Lincoln County Correctional Staff and North Platte EMS, 35-year-old Leslie Reel was pronounced dead at the scene. The
investigation is on-going and an autopsy is pending. The case will
be presented to a Grand Jury, as is the case with all in-custody
deaths. The North Platte Police Department is investigating the
incident.

North Platte police investigating in-custody death of man at Lincoln County Jail