Family outraged after South Dakota TOP COP mows down pedestrian & says, 'I thought it was a deer!'

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🗓️ 12 October 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Joe Boever's family is demanding answers as to why their loved one laid in a ditch for 22 hours after being struck by car driving by Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg. Boever was walking along a rural stretch of highway. Ravnsborg called 911 saying he thought he had hit a deer, driving home from a Republican fundraiser. Joining Nancy Grace today:Nick Nemec - Cousin of the victim, Joe Boever. Former State Senator,Victor Nemec - Cousin of the victim, Joe Boever -James Shelnutt - 27 years Atlanta Metro Major Case detective, SWAT Officer (RET) Attorney www.shelnuttlawfirm.com Dr Debbie Joffe-Ellis - Psychologist, Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, www.debbiejoffeellis.comGreg Smith - Special Deputy Sheriff, Johnson County Sheriff's Office (Kansas), Executive Director of the Kelsey Smith Foundation, www.kelseysarmy.com Dr. Katherine Maloney, Deputy Chief Medical Examiner, Erie County Medical Examiners office, Buffalo, New York. Sierra Gillespie - Crime Online Investigative Reporter Tipline: South Dakota Highway Patrol (605) 773-3105

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0:00.0	The South Dakota Attorney General has been branded a quote, coward, who is quote, saving
0:26.6	his own ASS. What do you think? A man is dead. A man was mowed down on a public highway.
0:38.5	I want answers. I don't care if he's the AG. I don't care if he's the King of England.
0:46.0	We want answers.
0:49.1	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
0:58.1	Beavers' cousin Nick Nemick also identified the body.
1:05.4	It just seems like the whole process was just put on the back burner and they could have
1:13.6	got victor up there. I hack up a lot sooner to take a statement or identify a body or something.
1:22.9	Beavers' wife also has concerns. How can you not see someone walking down the road?
1:32.4	And for no sirens to go off around here is highly unusual because anytime there's an accident
1:38.5	or anything. Why did my husband lie in a ditch for 22 hours? Why were no alarms sounded
1:46.7	off over here when the accident happened? I mean we have no answers yet. And right now
1:54.8	I'm just raw and I just lost the man of my life.
2:01.7	I guess she is raw and numb. Not only did he lie there in a ditch for 22 hours after
2:11.0	being mowed down by the South Dakota Attorney General the topcott of the state, just think
2:16.7	about it. What if he was alive for 21 of those hours and could have been saved? His life
2:25.1	saved for Pete's sake. But it wasn't reported. And the victim in this case Joe Beaver in
2:33.2	the prime of his life is dead. Again thank you for being with us here at Fox Nation
2:40.2	and Series XM111. We're not letting go of this case with me. An all star panel.
2:47.6	Sierra Gillespie, crime online.com, investigate a reporter. Dr. Catherine Maloney, deputy chief
2:53.6	medical examiner, Erie County. That's in Buffalo. Greg Smith, special deputy sheriff Johnson
3:00.0	County Sheriff's Office in Kansas and the executive director of the Kelsey Smith Foundation
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