By - Associated Press - Sunday, February 21, 2021
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - Authorities say a man accused of killing an 82-year-old woman in her Rapid City home was arrested on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Saturday evening.
James Jumping Eagle is charged with felony first-degree murder in the death Reta McGovern on Feb. 10, according to online court records.
A fugitive task force arrested Jumping Eagle about 8:45 p.m. Saturday at a home a couple of miles south of Manderson, according to Bob Ecoffey, chief of the Oglala Sioux Police. The suspect was apprehended without incident, the Rapid City Journal reported.