Incident

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11-20-2022 South Dakota Rapid City 1-1

Location

November 20, 2022

700 block of N Seventh St
Rapid City, South Dakota

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jon Walter II
Age: 28
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: William Hopkins
Age: 28
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Cleaning gun

Notes

muzzle loading pistol; pleaded guilty to 2nd deg manslaughter

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://www.kotatv.com/2022/11/21/man-is-shot-killed-north-rapid-home-sunday-night/

URL: https://www.kotatv.com/2022/12/28/rcpd-makes-arrest-november-shooting-death/

URL: https://www.newscenter1.tv/news/rapid-city-accidental-shooting/article_a5ccc20e-114c-11ef-8125-930961245ccd.html#1

URL: https://www.facebook.com/story.php/?story_fbid=870968548375149&id=100063860353888&paipv=0&eav=AfYDuLoQYRlxUVZ3UhhOW_In2Ip1jY6ExOkhbv90IEvJbBIQpIfUlN1YOQxBPF-uvuo&_rdr

District

Congressional District: 0
State Senate District: 32
State House District: 32