STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA

COUNTY OF BROOKINGS

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
Plaintiff.
VS.

RENAE R. FAYANT

STREET

BROOKINGS, SD 57006
and

ROBERT L. PRICE, JR,
DOB:

.7W STREET
BROOKINGS, so 57006

Defendants,

IN CIRCUIT COURT
MAGISTRATE DIVISION
THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

CRI19-
INDICTMENT FOR:

COUNT 1: MURDER IN THE
SECOND DEGREE

A CLASS FELONY

VIOLATION OF SDCL 22-16-7
COUNT 2: MANSLAUGHTER IN
THE FIRST DEGREE

A CLASS FELONY

VIOLATION OF SDCL 2246-150)
COUNT 3: ABUSE OR CRUELTY
TO A MINOR UNDER AGE 7

A CLASS 3 
VIOLATION 



THE BROOKINGS GRAND JURY 

That on or about the 31st day of July, 2019, in the County of Brookings,

State of South Dakota, Renae R. Fayant and Robert L. Prloe Jr., and commit the public

otfenses of Count 1: Murder in the Second Degree, A Class Felony. (SDCL 22-16-7);

In the alternative Count 2: Manslaughter in the First Degree, A Class Felony, (SDCL

Count 3: Abuse or Cruelty to a Minor Under Me 7, A Class 3 Felony,

(SDCL 26-10--1), in that they did:

COUNT 1:

cause the death ofanother person, namely: -, by an act imminently

dangerous to others and evincing a depraved mind, without regard for human life,

without the design to effect the death oi any particular person: or
IN THE ALTERNATIVE:

COUNT 2:
then and there cause the death of-, without any design to effect the death of-,
while engaged in the commission of any felony other than provided in SDCL 22-16-40),
to-wit' Child Abuse; in violation of SDCL 2640-1: and

COUNT 3:
abuse. expose, tenure. torment or cruelly punish a minor, namely, in a manner
which does not constitute aggravated assault, while said Victim was less than seven (7)
years of age with a date of birth of- contrary to statute in such case made
and provided against the peace and dignity of the State of South Dakota.

Dated this 2nd day of August. 2019, at Brookings. South Dakota

LL

TRUE 

THIS INDICTMENT IS MADE WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF AT LEAST SIX
GRAND JURORS.

    

     

Gr Jury Foreperson

WITNESSES WHO TESTIFIED BEFORE THE GRAND JURY IN REGARD TO THIS
INDICTMENT: Joel Perry and Jeff Kollars