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PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- A Sturgis man was sentenced to 65 years in prison after being convicted of 11 felony counts of crimes involving five children, according to the S.D. Office of the Attorney General.
According to a news release from the attorney general's office, Lance Lowell Long, 40, was sentenced on Monday in Corson County. He was convicted in May by a Corson County Jury of one count of second degree rape, one count of third degree rape, one count of fourth degree rape, three counts of aggravated assault and five counts of abuse or cruelty to a minor.
Long was sentenced to 50 years for rape and assault charges and 15 years for the child abuse charges, which will be served consecutively.
Long previously serviced prison time for similar child abuse crimes that took place in Minnehaha County.
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