18-year-old arrested after shooting in Sioux Falls apartment

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 15 Oct, 18:38 · Archive

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after shooting another man in the arm during an argument in a Sioux Falls apartment early Thursday.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested following a shooting at an apartment near East 8th Street and North Conklin Avenue in Sioux Falls around 12:15 am on Thursday, October 15. Police were called after someone reported that a man had been shot and the suspects had fled. Two men wearing ski masks and two women had come to the apartment so one of the women could retrieve her belongings. An argument broke out between the residents and the visitors. A 39-year-old man came upstairs from the apartment's lower level after hearing the commotion and was pulled into the confrontation. One of the men then pulled out a black pistol and shot the victim once in the left arm.

The group fled the scene immediately. Officers located the suspect vehicle and its occupants in a parking lot near the 700 block of North Elmwood Avenue shortly after 1:00 am. One occupant was identified as the shooter and taken into custody. Investigators recovered a shell casing inside the apartment. The victim was taken to hospital by ambulance with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Keloland reports the suspect has been charged with aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm at an occupied structure and three counts of abuse or cruelty to a minor.

How it is being reported

• SFPD: 18-year-old man arrested for apartment shootingSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - An 18-year-old Sioux Falls man was arrested after shooting someone in the arm early Thursday morning, according to police. According to authorities, Nevin John Huapapi, 18, was charged with aggravated assault, discharge of a firearm at an occupied structure and three counts of abuse or cruelty to a minor under [...]Keloland · 15 Oct, 17:36
• 18-year-old arrested after an argument leads to a shooting early ThursdayAn 18-year-old man is behind bars after the Sioux Falls Police Department says he shot another man during an argument inside an apartment in the early hours of Thursday, October 15.Dakotanewsnow · 15 Oct, 17:06

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