Authorities identify Pennington County inmate who died Tuesday
News StaffApril 1, 2021News
Inmate Death Investigatio
RAPID CITY, S.D. Officials have released the name of the inmate who died at the Pennington County Jail.
Around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Pennington County Correctional Officers found an inmate unresponsive inside his cell. Authorities say he was taken to the hospital where he later died.
Douglas Sorensen, 63, was being held without bond on state charges. Officials say the charges include solicitation of a minor and two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.
An autopsy was completed on Wednesday but results from the autopsy have not been released.