Published by admin on Thu, 04/07/2022 - 9:04am
The man who died of a gunshot wound at a home west of Custer on Sunday, March 27 has been identified by authorities. According to Custer County Sheriff Marty Mechaley, the deceased man is 34-year old Conor Murphy of Custer.
The incident was reported to Custer County Dispatch at 10:02 that evening by an adult man who called from his home in the Pass Creek Road area. He reported he had shot an intruder who he said was attacking him.
Sheriff’s deputies and the Custer Ambulance Service responded to the incident and determined Murphy was dead at the scene.