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In the heart of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a day in the spring of 2026 was marked by the sudden and tragic death of 14-year-old Elias Hopkins. On the afternoon of Thursday, April 9th, law enforcement and emergency services were called to a residence in the 900 block of East Fifth Street following a report of a weapons violation. Inside the home, they found young Elias with a fatal gunshot wound. Despite the immediate life-saving efforts of the first responders, the teenage boy was pronounced dec ...Read More

Victim Details

Elias Hopkins

Male

Sioux Falls

SD

2026-04-09

14

Elias

Hopkins

05/04/2026