FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-280-2296

PIERRE.S.D.  – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms that the Division of Criminal investigation (DCI), at the request of the Sioux Falls Police Department and Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning, July 3, in Sioux Falls.

One person is deceased. The officers involved were not injured.

Attorney General Jackley said the Sioux Falls Police Department and Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office are cooperating with the investigation.

The DCI will process the crime scene, conduct a forensic examination of all collected evidence, interview officers and witnesses, and review all video cameras from the area.  

After the investigation is complete, the DCI will issue a shooting summary likely within 30 days.

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