Man charged with murder, arson pleads not guilty.

Man charged with murder, arson pleads not guilty

Last Updated 2 days ago

RAPID CITY, S.D. – A 51-year-old man charged with murder and arson pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Friday.

Reno Rondeau is charged with allegedly murdering Tonya White Butterfly, and attempting to murder John Rondeau Sr. by setting their homes on fire.

Rondeau is facing up to life in prison if he is convicted.

He remains in prison as his upcoming trial progresses.

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