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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Three people accused of distribution of a controlled substance are facing the potential of life in prison. Christina Sanchez, 24, Katey McGruder, 35, and Curtis Cummings, 38, all pleaded not guilty to the charges of distributing a controlled substance, fentanyl, that resulted in the death of Michael Mohr and conspiracy to […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A prison inmate died from fentanyl toxicity on January 29 in the Jameson Annex of the state prison in Sioux Falls, according to a death certificate filed in Minnehaha County. Stephen (Steve) Layton, 61, was an inmate serving time for aggravated assault and simple assault on law enforcement, according to the […]
PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota is seeing a dramatic uptick in overdose deaths. Both the state’s Department of Health and Department of Social Services report that overdose deaths jumped by 27-percent in 2021. That’s much higher than the four-percent increase in overdose deaths nationwide. Officials said 104 died as a result of overdose in South […]
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Authorities seized roughly $150,000 worth of drugs while investigating a traffic complaint in Brookings. Police received the traffic complaint around 9:30 a.m. Sunday, according to Detective Adam Smith. Authorities eventually located the vehicle at a gas station near the I-29/Highway 14 interchange in Brookings. While speaking with occupants of the vehicle, an […]
