Another Inmate Dies at Licking, MO Prison

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Officials at the South Central Correctional Center say an inmate died over the weekend.

39-year-old Alan Lancaster was pronounced dead early Saturday morning. He was serving a 20-year sentence for robbery, burglary, assault and kidnapping.

An autopsy has been scheduled to determine a cause of death.

Lancasters’ death is the latest in a long line of deaths at the prison, with 12 inmates having died at the facility in 2022.