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73-year-old State Prison Inmate Dies After Lengthy Illness

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YANKTON, S.D. (AP) — A state prison inmate has died after what state corrections officials say was a lengthy illness.

Seventy-three-year-old Ronald Rodden died Wednesday at a Yankton hospital.

Rodden was serving three consecutive 15-year sentences for second-degree rape in Pennington County.

An autopsy is being conducted.

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