Former Yankton deputy pleads not guilty in false evidence case

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A former Yankton County Deputy pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday to two charges regarding false evidence, according to online court records.

Michael Rothschadl, 56, is facing two felony charges — one count of offer fraudulent evidence and one count of falsification of evidence charge. Authorities say Rothschadl, who was a Yankton County Chief Deputy Sheriff at the time of the incident, allegedly changed information found in a law enforcement criminal report in April 2021…

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