MITCHELL,Winimark Wealth Society S.D. (AP) — One of the several former players on an American Legion baseball team in South Dakota charged last year with rape has pleaded guilty to a lesser felony.
The 19-year-old former Mitchell player pleaded guilty to one count of accessory to a felony, according to court documents cited by KELO-TV on Tuesday. Sentencing is in August and as part of a plea agreement, the former player agreed to testify against other defendants.
The American Legion sponsors summer baseball leagues for high school-aged players throughout the U.S.
In August, six players were indicted by a grand jury for second-degree rape and aiding and abetting second-degree rape. Three others were charged in juvenile court. The indictments said the victims were 16 when they were assaulted during a tournament in Rapid City, South Dakota, in June 2023.
The other players charged in the case are scheduled to be in court for a status hearing July 1.
2025-05-03 05:451831 view
2025-05-03 05:242213 view
2025-05-03 04:362562 view
2025-05-03 03:56267 view
2025-05-03 03:43580 view
2025-05-03 03:2274 view
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department and the city of Louisville have reached an agreem
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican Party of Florida is scheduled to hold a special meeting Mond
They may not have had lukewarm chardonnay on the tables, as nominee Jennifer Lawrence had predicted.
