Tag: Stacy Phelps
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Via Indian Country Today: Couple in Murder-Suicide Linked to Alleged Scam Embezzling Native Education Money
An excerpt: Six months after a South Dakota couple died in a murder-suicide, Attorney General Marty Jackley said they stole money meant to improve college readiness among Native American students. “There has been a loss or a theft of over $1 million,” Jackley said during a March 16 press conference. Scott Westerhuis allegedly killed his…