Fight between cellmates leads to use of force from officers before inmate’s death, report shows

A newly-obtained report is revealing new details in the death investigation of an inmate at Lebanon Correctional Institution.

As previously reported, 38-year-old LaSelle Allen died while in custody of the Lebanon Correctional Institution at the Atrium Medical Center on Saturday morning.

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News Center 7 obtained the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s (OSHP) initial incident report and summary of Allen’s death. It states that Allen was “involved in an altercation with his cellmate.”

“Subsequently, responding officers were involved in a use of force with the inmate,” state troopers wrote…

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