19-year-old male in custody with charges pending after early morning shooting in rural Hughes County
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Dec 14, 2020 1:38 PM A 21 year old man was flown to a Sioux Falls Hospital and a 19 year old male is in custody after a shooting about 5:45am today (Dec. 14, 2020) in rural Hughes County. Sheriff Darin Johnson says the suspect shot the male victim in the chest with a handgun at a residence in the northeastern part of the county. A 19 year old female witness called 911. The victim was taken by ambulance to Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre, then was air lifted to Sioux Falls with serious injuries. Johnson says the shooter left the scene in a vehicle before law enf...