"More than 30 years ago, Milk was sentenced to life in prison for manslaughter in Tripp County. He remained in prison for decades. In February of 2023, then Governor Kristi Noem commuted his sentence. Milk was granted parole in 2024.

A second man also faces a charge in the case, Jon Rogness of Brookings, is charged with being an accessory after the fact and conspiring to conceal objects."