Topic - Emily Sovell

Emily Sovell, the Hyde County Deputy State's Attorney who is the lead prosecutor, said “it is not uncommon at all” for defendants to initially plead not guilty before viewing the evidence.

South Dakota AG pleads not guilty in fatal crash hearing →

Hyde County Deputy State's Attorney Emily Sovell said the evidence simply didn't support felony charges of vehicular homicide or manslaughter, which could have meant years of prison time.

South Dakota's AG charged with 3 misdemeanors in fatal crash →