(Sioux Falls, SD) — Officials are investigating two stabbings that happened this past weekend at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. Tony Mangan, a spokesman for the Attorney General’s office, says the Division of Criminal Investigations and the Department of Corrections Inspector General are looking into both incidents. They remain under investigation. The stabbings come as lawmakers prepare to vote next week on a proposed new men’s prison in northeast Sioux Falls to replace the 144-year-old facility.

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