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Authorities say SD prison inmate dies in custody
• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- South Dakota correction officials say a man serving time for possession of child pornography has died in the state prison. • Authorities say 48-year-old Jon Kendall, of Aberdeen, died Saturday night. • Kendall pleaded guilty in Brown County to three counts of possession of child pornography. He was sentenced in December to five years in prison. • State officials say they are investigating Kendall's death, which is standard procedure when an inmate dies while in custody. •
10 Things to Know for Today The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: • 1. CARDINALS MEETING ON EVE OF CONCLAVE • Taking all precautions, police deploy snipers and sniffer dogs around the Vatican. • • 2. IN GANG RAPE CASE, A STARTLING TURN • The chief suspect hangs himself in his cell, using his own clothes, police in New Delhi say. • • 3. KOREAN TENSIONS TICK UP • South Korea and the U.S. begin their annual war games -- as North Korea threatens the real thing. • • 4. WHY HOME IS BECOMING A DISTANT MEMORY • Two years after the Japanese tsunami, more than 300,000 people remain displaced. • • 5. THE HAZARDS OF REMOTE WARFARE • The military is discovering that combat stress can be felt far from the front lines -- by those, for example, who watch video feeds from surveillance drones. • • 6. CHECKLIST FOR OBAMA'S TRIP TO ISRAEL • The AP's Steve Hurst says that one thing the president will try to do is convince Netanyahu that he's serious about stopping Iran from building a nuclear weapon.
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