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The new County Central Committee, with ties to conservative groups including Citizens for Liberty and the Family Heritage Alliance, is hopeful it can energize South Dakota's second-largest county.
Prosecutors said Carson Peters-Berger, 14, lured his 10-year-old cousin Lily Peters into the woods before sexually assaulting and killing her, and returned to the scene of the crime to hide the body.
Murdered 10-year-old Lily Peters (pictured) died after she was strangled and suffered blunt force trauma, her autopsy showed.
The Chippewa Falls District Attorney's Office has charged Carson Peters-Berger, 14 years old, as an adult after admitting his intention to rape and murder Lily Peters from the get-go. His bond is set at $1 million.
The father of 14-year-old charged with murder is Adam Berger, 37, who spent three years in jail after being caught with a stash of pornographic images of prepubescent girls.