South Dakota seeks death penalty for Joseph Hoek in Moody County Chief Deputy Ken Prorok's murder case with aggravated eluding.
South Dakota is seeking the death penalty for Joseph Hoek, accused of first-degree murder and aggravated eluding in the death of Moody County Chief Deputy Ken Prorok. The decision to pursue capital punishment is based on the aggravating circumstances of the case, including Prorok's official duties during the incident and Hoek's attempt to evade arrest. Hoek's next court appearance is scheduled for June 20.
March 13, 2024
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