Aug 07, 2020

Rapid City police looking for man in fatal stabbing

Posted Aug 07, 2020 4:26 PM

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Rapid City police are searching for a 29-year-old Box Elder man in a fatal stabbing.

Police were called early Thursday about a man lying in the grass in Rapid City.

Police say the man had been stabbed in the chest.

Officers began life-saving measures, and the man was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The name of the victim is being withheld until his relatives are notified.

Police have identified a suspect and are asking for the public's help in finding him. But authorities caution that he may have a gun and should not be approached.