Inmate serving life sentence for sex assualt dies
Clarence Younkin (Nevada Department of Corrections)
A 72-year-old inmate serving a life sentence died Friday at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center.
Clarence M. Younkin died at the prison’s Regional Medical Facility in Carson City just before 2 p.m. Friday, the Nevada Corrections Department said.
Younkin was serving an aggregated life sentence for sexual assaulting a victim under 16, lewdness with a minor and kidnapping.
He had been in prison since September 2001.
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