Yankton man sentenced to life in prison for 2025 murder

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Yankton man has changed his plea and was sentenced to life in prison for killing a woman in 2025. In court Tuesday, 33-year-old Craig Nichols Jr. pleaded guilty but mentally ill to the murder of 41-year-old Heather Bodden, who was found decapitated in a Yankton apartment in January of [...]