Rapid City man accused of manslaughter pleads guilty

RAPID CITY, SD (KOTA) – The man charged with involuntary manslaughter last year pleaded guilty in court Monday.

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Seth Keim, 27, of Rapid City, was accused of driving a Volkswagen Jetta that was traveling at a high rate of speed with its headlights off when it struck a Rapid City police car, killing 27-year-old Lexi Hagen, who was a passenger in the vehicle.

Keim was also charged with drunken driving, assault, driving without a license and reckless driving, but those charges were dropped as part of a plea agreement.

His sentencing is scheduled for October 4.

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