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State high court upholds ex-police chief’s murder conviction

Associated Press

FILE - This file frame grab from a video provided by KELOLAND TV shows Russell Bertram, a former police chief in South Dakota. During opening statements in his murder trial Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, in Burke, S.D., prosecutors said Bertram killed his young fiancee to collect insurance money. He is charged with first-degree murder in the October 2009 death of Leonila Stickney, who was pregnant. (Anna Peters/KELOLAND TV via AP, File)

Victim’s family ‘happy’ with conviction of ex-police chief

By REGINA GARCIA CANO - Associated Press

FILE - This file frame grab from a video provided by KELOLAND TV shows Russell Bertram, a former police chief in South Dakota. During opening statements in his murder trial Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016, in Burke, S.D., prosecutors said Bertram killed his young fiancee to collect insurance money. He is charged with first-degree murder in the October 2009 death of Leonila Stickney, who was pregnant. (Anna Peters/KELOLAND TV via AP, File)

Former South Dakota police chief found guilty of murder

Associated Press