South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece's death (opens original article in a new tab)

A South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by former Gov. Kristi Noem is implicated in the death of his niece, with both men charged in the case.

• Two men, including a man whose life sentence was commuted by former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, have been charged in the death of a 14-year-old girl
• Mark Milk faces five counts including possession with intent to deliver cocaine that caused the girl's death and transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity
• Jon Rogness faces conspiracy and accessory charges in an alleged cover-up of the crimes