AG, DCI Rule July 7 Sioux Falls Officer Involved Shooting Justified

Sioux Falls police shooting was a justified use of force, Jackley determines

SIOUX FALLS — Three Sioux Falls police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing after the trio fired 26 shots at a suspect who authorities say pointed a firearm at them and pulled the trigger. In a report published Monday, Aug. 5, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley said the three police officers were justified in their use of deadly force after Deondre Black Hawk was non-compliant and in possession of a handgun. Black Hawk was shot seve…

AG, DCI rule July 7 Sioux Falls officer involved shooting justified

PIERRE — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) review has determined that Sioux Falls Police Officers were justified in the use of force during an incident that occurred July 7,…