Judge stops South Dakota Gov. Noem from releasing more records in AG's fatal crash after bombshell discovery

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A South Dakota judge has barred Gov. Kristi Noem’s office from releasing additional documents and footage in connection with the investigation into a fatal car crash involving the state’s attorney general, just days after footage was released showing the victim's glasses had been discovered inside the official's vehicle.

after taking a day to review the investigation, including videos of his interviews with law enforcement. She cast the decision to release the documents and video as providing transparency to the investigation.

Noem said she spent 10 hours going through details of the crash investigation on Monday, a day before she called for him to step down. In the interviews, Ravnsborg appears unsure of how his Ford Taurus veered onto the highway shoulder, where it struck 55-year-old Joseph Boever. Though he initially told investigators he didn't use his cellphone while driving that night, he admitted he had been checking email and news websites after investigators confronted him with his phone records.

Meanwhile, lawmakers readied to move forward with impeachment proceedings next week. House Speaker Spencer Gosch has proposed forming a special committee to investigate Ravnsborg's conduct in the fatal crash. Ravnsborg said he called 911 and used the flashlight on his cellphone to survey a ditch near the area "but couldn’t see anything.""I looked around the vehicle in the dark and saw nothing to indicate what I had hit," he said in the statement."All I could see were pieces of my vehicle laying on and around the roadway."

 

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He needs to be arrested,,, using his office to minimize his punishment. Do not understand how not hit and run even if victim was in the wrong crossing road. I wonder how drunk he was. Seeing how he waited to turn himself in.

What bs

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