A Slater man sentenced to 25-years in jail has died.

According to information received from South Central Correctional Center, in Licking, at 12:26 p.m. on Friday, November 13, offender Larry Powers, was pronounced dead at Capital Regional Medical Center in Jefferson City, Missouri.

Powers was a 54-year-old male serving a 25-year sentence for first-degree sodomy, and failure to register as a sex offender from Saline County. Powers was received in the Missouri Department of Corrections on Feb. 21, 2019.

An autopsy will be conducted. No other information regarding the death of Powers is available at this time.