Died in prison

Curt Adams

67 years old · died April 10, 2026 · South Dakota State Penitentiary, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Curt Adams died at the Sioux Falls Penitentiary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, according to the South Dakota Department of Corrections, which announced the death on April 10, 2026. The Department says the Division of Criminal Investigation has been called in to investigate. People held on The Hill on North Flag, where the death occurred according to people who contacted Dakota News Now, were placed on lockdown. The cause and manner of death remain pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Source

Investigation underway after inmate death at Sioux Falls Penitentiary Dakota News Now, April 10, 2026

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