CRIME & SAFETY
Felony Alert Rapid City: Man wanted for two counts of rape
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A felony warrant has been issued for Amery Jeff Featherman for two counts of rape involving victims with physical or mental incapacities. Featherman is a 35-year old Native American male that stands around 6 feet 1 inch tall, and weighs about 200 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
Witnesses testify against Rapid City man who allegedly killed man outside of Family Dollar
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Derrek Brave Heart is accused of shooting and killing a man outside of Family Dollar on Haines Avenue following an argument in February. Brave Heart appeared in court Thursday for an evidentiary hearing in which multiple witnesses testified against him. These witnesses included an engaged couple who witnessed the shooting, the police officer who arrested Brave Heart, and Brave Heart’s ex-girlfriend.
Murder charges dismissed against Duane Sierra in death of woman
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — Murder charges have been dismissed against 21-year-old Duane Sierra in the 2023 shooting death of a woman in Rapid City. 26-year-old Serena Spider was shot to death on May 3, 2023, near the intersection of Lacrosse Street and E. Omaha Street. The Pennington County...
RCPD team up with local businesses to open kids’ clubhouse at Knollwood Townhouses
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - Members of the Rapid City Police Department debuted the new kids’ clubhouse at Knollwood Townhouses to a group of eager children Friday night. Teaming up with Knollwood Townhouses Community Manager DeeDee Rothlisberger and local institutions including Fountain Springs Church, Black Hills Community Bank and I.Am.Legacy aims to provide children with a secure place to have fun.
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