Pennington County prosecutor charges man for death of transgender woman.

A grand jury has charged 53-year-old Gregory Landers with first-degree manslaughter in the August 2022 death of 30-year-old Acey Morrison, a transgender Native American woman, in Pennington County, South Dakota. Landers, who claimed self-defense, was arrested in Decatur, Indiana, and the Pennington County Sheriff's Office is leading the investigation with support from the Rapid City Police Department. In addition to manslaughter, Landers is also charged with unauthorized ingestion of a controlled drug or substance, and possession of a firearm by a person with a prior drug conviction.

February 14, 2024
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