By Associated Press - Friday, March 28, 2014

DEER LODGE, Mont. (AP) - An 82-year-old inmate at the Montana State Prison has died.

Prison officials say Duane Wallace Aegerter (AG’-ah-ter) died Friday after a long illness. The prison announcement didn’t identify the illness.

Aegerter had been housed at the prison’s Lewistown infirmary since March 13.



He was serving a sentence for a conviction on sexual assault charges in Toole County and was to be released in 2020.

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