Chamberlain man indicted on manslaughter charges in deadly Chamberlain stabbing

An 18-year-old man from Chamberlain has been indicted on two counts of first-degree manslaughter and one count of aggravated assault in connection with the fatal stabbing of Dustin Thomas. A Brule County grand jury returned the indictment Monday, according to South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and State’s Attorney Theresa Maule. Thomas was found seriously injured at a residence on November 1 and later died at a hospital. The investigation is ongoing; arraignment is set for November 17.