Lawrence County authorities investigating unattended death

News Staff
August 25, 2020
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Last Updated 4 years ago

SPEARFISH, S.D. — Law enforcement in Lawrence County are looking into an unattended death in which very few details have been released thus far.

According to a news release from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, on August 20th, law enforcement responded to an address near Spearfish for an unattended death.

When authorities arrived, they found a 28-year-old male who had died from a gunshot wound.

Information on the shooting is being investigated by the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office.

More information will be released as the investigation continues.

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