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Yankton Death Under Investigation, Suspect Arrested

Yankton Death Under Investigation, Suspect Arrested

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Yankton Police Officers on Monday responded to a report of an assault in the 700 block of Walnut. Upon arrival officers located a female victim who was seriously injured and rendered medical aid. Once the victim was transported to the hospital by ambulance, officers began investigating the incident. The female victim later died from her injuries.
In a release, Police Chief Jason Foote says during the investigation a person of interest was identified, 31-year-old Adrian Vaughn Lund of Sioux City.
Foote says Lund was located and arrested in the 900 block of East 11th and is being held in the Yankton County Jail. He has been charged with second degree homicide, aggravated domestic assault and possession of a controlled substance.

Information on a court date has not yet been released.

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