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In letter from prison, inmate says execution would bring justice
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A convicted murderer said in a letter written from death row that the South Dakota Supreme Court owes it not only to him but to the family of the prison guard he killed to allow his execution to take place in a timely manner. It's the only way, he said, the guard's family can get justice.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A convicted murderer said in a letter written from death row that the South Dakota Supreme Court owes it not only to him but to the family of the prison guard he killed to allow his execution to take place in a timely manner. It's the only way, he said, the guard's family can get justice.
Monday, June, 18, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Defense: SD bars death sentence for mentally ill in killing of DWU alum
The attorneys for James McVay, 42, made the argument in motions filed in advance of his June 27 sentencing. Prosecutors have said they plan to seek the death penalty.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - - News
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The attorneys for James McVay, 42, made the argument in motions filed in advance of his June 27 sentencing. Prosecutors have said they plan to seek the death penalty.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - - News
73-year-old gets life term in old grudge killing
MADISON (AP) — A jockstrap pulled over his head in a high school locker room more than 50 years ago provoked a 73-year-old South Dakota man to fatally shoot his long-ago classmate, a prosecutor said Friday.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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MADISON (AP) — A jockstrap pulled over his head in a high school locker room more than 50 years ago provoked a 73-year-old South Dakota man to fatally shoot his long-ago classmate, a prosecutor said Friday.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
SD death row inmate asks for execution to proceed
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A man sentenced to death for killing a prison guard says the state Supreme Court's decision to delay his execution to allow for a mandatory review is denying him his constitutional rights.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A man sentenced to death for killing a prison guard says the state Supreme Court's decision to delay his execution to allow for a mandatory review is denying him his constitutional rights.
Wednesday, June, 13, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
OPINION: State’s laws on protection orders need strengthening
Morgan Myers was just the latest victim in South Dakota’s long and gruesome history of deaths related to domestic violence. That history should haunt us all.
Saturday, June, 09, 2012 - The Rapid City Journal - News
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Morgan Myers was just the latest victim in South Dakota’s long and gruesome history of deaths related to domestic violence. That history should haunt us all.
Saturday, June, 09, 2012 - The Rapid City Journal - News
Rapid City man expected to enter plea in Maine slaying
BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A Rapid City man charged with killing a homeless Maine man whose body was found engulfed in flames is expected to enter a plea to a manslaughter charge.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News
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BANGOR, Maine (AP) — A Rapid City man charged with killing a homeless Maine man whose body was found engulfed in flames is expected to enter a plea to a manslaughter charge.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News
SD man gets 100 years for killing girlfriend, putting body into moving car
YANKTON (AP) — A Yankton man who admitted shooting and killing his girlfriend about a year ago has been ordered to serve 100 years in prison, a punishment the judge noted was basically a life sentence.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News
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YANKTON (AP) — A Yankton man who admitted shooting and killing his girlfriend about a year ago has been ordered to serve 100 years in prison, a punishment the judge noted was basically a life sentence.
Friday, June, 08, 2012 - - News
Bizarre cult life insurance court case has SD connection
Cult members took out hefty life insurance policies on themselves before suspicious deaths; cult leader faces criminal trial.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Cult members took out hefty life insurance policies on themselves before suspicious deaths; cult leader faces criminal trial.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
At the Movies
Now playing at Mitchell's Luxury 5 Cinemas and the Starlite Drive-In: Madagascar 3, Prometheus, Snow White and the Huntsman, Men in Black 3, Battleship, What to Expect When You're Expecting, Three Stooges.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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Now playing at Mitchell's Luxury 5 Cinemas and the Starlite Drive-In: Madagascar 3, Prometheus, Snow White and the Huntsman, Men in Black 3, Battleship, What to Expect When You're Expecting, Three Stooges.
Thursday, June, 07, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
Rapid City man accused of stabbing pregnant woman could face death penalty
RAPID CITY (AP) — A prosecutor says he may seek the death penalty against a man accused of stabbing a pregnant woman to death in a Rapid City parking lot.
Tuesday, June, 05, 2012 - - News
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RAPID CITY (AP) — A prosecutor says he may seek the death penalty against a man accused of stabbing a pregnant woman to death in a Rapid City parking lot.
Tuesday, June, 05, 2012 - - News
Iowa man gets life for stabbing death of wife
ALLISON, Iowa (AP) — A 40-year-old man has been given a life sentence for stabbing his wife to death at their home in northern Iowa.
Tuesday, June, 05, 2012 - - News
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ALLISON, Iowa (AP) — A 40-year-old man has been given a life sentence for stabbing his wife to death at their home in northern Iowa.
Tuesday, June, 05, 2012 - - News
US Supreme Court won't hear Moeller appeal
PIERRE (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear Donald Moeller's appeal of his conviction for the 1990 rape and murder of a 9-year-old Sioux Falls girl.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - - News
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PIERRE (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear Donald Moeller's appeal of his conviction for the 1990 rape and murder of a 9-year-old Sioux Falls girl.
Monday, June, 04, 2012 - - News
Suspect in Rapid City shooting pleads not guilty
RAPID CITY (AP) — A Rapid City man accused of shooting another man in the head has pleaded not guilty to an attempted murder charge.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - - News
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RAPID CITY (AP) — A Rapid City man accused of shooting another man in the head has pleaded not guilty to an attempted murder charge.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - - News
SD court upholds Graham conviction in 1975 AIM Aquash slaying
PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Canadian man's murder conviction and life sentence in the 1975 slaying of a fellow American Indian Movement activist, ruling that the state had jurisdiction to prosecute him.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Canadian man's murder conviction and life sentence in the 1975 slaying of a fellow American Indian Movement activist, ruling that the state had jurisdiction to prosecute him.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Two brothers end up on death row in SD and Oklahoma
SIOUX FALLS — Rodney Berget lives in single cell on South Dakota’s death row, leaving the tiny room where he awaits execution for bludgeoning a prison to death with a pipe during an attempted escape. For Berget’s immediate family, his fate is somewhat familiar. He is the second member of the clan to be sentenced to death.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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SIOUX FALLS — Rodney Berget lives in single cell on South Dakota’s death row, leaving the tiny room where he awaits execution for bludgeoning a prison to death with a pipe during an attempted escape. For Berget’s immediate family, his fate is somewhat familiar. He is the second member of the clan to be sentenced to death.
Tuesday, May, 29, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Somali man charged with ND murders
Victims were members of Yankton Sioux Tribe.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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Victims were members of Yankton Sioux Tribe.
Thursday, May, 24, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Surgical scars some see as racist provoke SD march
RAPID CITY — Hundreds of people marched Monday in support of a man who says the letters KKK were carved into his stomach by a surgeon at a South Dakota hospital.
Wednesday, May, 23, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
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RAPID CITY — Hundreds of people marched Monday in support of a man who says the letters KKK were carved into his stomach by a surgeon at a South Dakota hospital.
Wednesday, May, 23, 2012 - The Associated Press - News
Texas woman charged in year-and-a-half old Sioux Falls homicide
A Dallas woman was charged in a Texas homicide when police thought she was connected to the South Dakota case.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - - News
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A Dallas woman was charged in a Texas homicide when police thought she was connected to the South Dakota case.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - - News
Winner woman charged with concealing information of murder case
WINNER — A Winner woman pleaded not guilty Thursday in federal court to concealing information from authorities investigating an alleged assault and murder of a man at a Winner tribal housing facility.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
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WINNER — A Winner woman pleaded not guilty Thursday in federal court to concealing information from authorities investigating an alleged assault and murder of a man at a Winner tribal housing facility.
Tuesday, May, 22, 2012 - The Daily Republic - News
