Man pleads guilty to second-degree manslaughter in garage stabbing
Published: Apr. 22, 2024 at 9:04 PM EDT
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - A Rapid City man plead guilty to second-degree manslaughter Monday.
Antoine Bissonette, 43, pleaded guilty to the killing of Andrew Bear Robe, 44, in March 2021.
Bear Robe was found dead in the garage of a home in the 900 block of North Seventh Street in Rapid City
Bissonette was originally charged with second-degree murder, but on Monday pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter.
In court, Bisonette said, “I had no intent to kill him. I was only trying to protect myself which resulted in his untimely death.”
Bissonette faces up to ten years in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for June 3.
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