In Yankton, a man has died, and local police have a person of interest in custody following a possible shooting incident on Sunday morning.
The Yankton Police Department received a call around 6:00 a.m. reporting a man with a gunshot wound who had arrived at Sacred Heart Emergency Room. The victim succumbed to his injuries, but investigators managed to identify the location where the incident occurred.
Authorities secured a residence on the 1900 block of Locust Street and initiated a thorough investigation.
Fortunately, they have a person of interest in custody and have assured the public that there is no immediate threat to safety.
It has been determined that a handgun was involved, but further details are still under investigation, with more information expected to be released in due course.