FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Day County State’s Attorney John Knight announce that one man has been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder in a homicide that took place Thursday night near Webster.
The incident was reported late Thursday night at a Webster area home.
Names of the two men involved have not yet been released.
“There is currently no threat to the public,” said Attorney General Jackley.
The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is leading the investigation with the assistance of the Day County Sheriff’s Office. The case is being prosecuted by the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office and the Day County State’s Attorney’s Office.
The investigation is ongoing.