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Yankton Police Investigate Homicide

Yankton Police Investigate Homicide

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The investigation continues into the death of a Yankton man that police are calling a homicide. Police Chief Brian Paulsen says they got a non emergency call about 8:40 this (Friday) morning for a welfare check.

He says when they responded to a trailer home on Yankton’s east side, they found a body…

 

The suspect has been identified as 29 year ol Joshua Charles Hudson.

Paulsen says they expect an active investigation for some time…

 

Paulsen says no charges have yet been filed, but they expect the Yankton County States Attorney to be in court later today.

Paulsen says the younger Hudson has been in police custody before…

 

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