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Arthur Rudolph Miguel

Age : 32

Gender : Male

Race : White

Date : 09/14/2022

Location : 3600 block of S. Willow Avenue

City : Sioux Falls

County : Minnehaha

State : South Dakota

Agency : Sioux Falls Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Suicide

Event : Suicide under police duress

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 09/14/2022, Sioux Falls police responded at approximately 7:30 a.m. to the 3600 block of S. Willow Avenue near 41st Street and Western Avenue for a reported family dispute. When officers knocked and made entry into the apartment, a man inside fired shots toward police. Officers pulled a child from the entryway unharmed. During negotiations, the man called someone and stated he had shot a woman inside the apartment. That information was relayed to police. Officers could hear another child in the background while speaking with him. Police entered the apartment shortly afterward. The man shot himself. He was transported by ambulance to a hospital, where he later died. A woman inside the apartment was found deceased from gunshot wounds. Two children were present and were not physically harmed. Names and ages were not immediately released. Neighbors reported frequent prior disturbances and described the event as frightening for families living nearby.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/crime/2022/09/14/sioux-falls-police-swat-team-respond-41st-and-western/10376653002/
https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/2022/09/14/police-swat-team-barricading-sioux-falls-apartment/