S.D. congressman charged with felony manslaughter

Saturday, August 30, 2003

FLANDREAU, S.D. -- Rep. Bill Janklow, the hard-charging former governor who has been a dominating force in South Dakota politics for 30 years, was charged with second-degree manslaughter Friday for allegedly barreling through a stop sign at more than 70 mph and colliding with a motorcyclist.

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