Man Found Guilty In Daughter’s Death

Steven Aune was accused of shooting his 36-year old daughter during a family argument.

GRAFTON, N.D. (KFGO) – A jury has found an Adams man guilty of manslaughter.

Steven Aune was accused of shooting his 36-year old daughter during a family argument.

Aune was originally charged with murder.

The defense argued that the shooting was not an intentional act.

The victim was transported to a Park River hospital where she died.

The court has ordered a pre-sentence investigation.

Aune could face a maximum of ten years and or a $20,000 fine.

A sentencing date has not been set.

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