Monday, September 19, 2005

Roberts County, South Dakota

From the Aberdeen American News of September 19, 2005
Business owner shoots teens in Roberts County

A Saturday morning shooting in Roberts County has left two teenagers injured.

According to the Roberts County Sheriff's office, the owner of the Circle K resort at Lake Traverse awoke just before 5 a.m. Saturday to the sound of two juveniles breaking into his business.

The owner, Kenneth Holicky, lives behind the business.

Authorities said Holicky yelled something to the two boys and then went into the house and retrieved his shotgun.

Two shots were fired, and both boys were injured, said the sheriff's office.

One boy was flown to a hospital in Fargo, N.D., and the other's condition was not clear Sunday night as of press time.

The sheriff's office said the boys were aged 14 and 15. It was not clear which one was sent to Fargo.

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