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Report Issued On Yankton Police Shooting

Report Issued On Yankton Police Shooting

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South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the Division of Criminal Investigation released the summary into the shooting of Trae Angel on September 1st in Yankton.

The Division of Criminal Investigation conducted the investigation at the request of the Yankton Police Department.

Jackley says officers were following up on a series of incidents that evening………

Jackley says Sgt. Jason Foote followed procedure and did the right thing……………

Jackley says he also saw video of the incident………

The incident occurred in an alley in downtown Yankton following a report of an assault at a Yankton residence. Angel is being held on a number of felony attempted murder and assault charges.

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