DCI, Milbank Police Department, and Grant County Sheriff’s Office investigate homicide in Milbank

On the morning of Dec. 15, 2021, the Milbank Police Department requested assistance from the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) after their agency was dispatched to a welfare check at a Milbank residence. Simultaneous to the welfare check request, local law enforcement learned from a separate source that there may be two deceased individuals inside the residence.

Upon arriving at the residence, law enforcement officials discovered two deceased individuals inside with injuries consistent with homicidal violence. One of the victims was later determined to have been pregnant. For more on this story and many more please purchase a copy of the Sisseton Courier on news stands now or purchase a copy of the E-edtion on this website.