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<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>South Dakota man is charged with beating his brother to death with a baseball bat, then killing his nine-months pregnant sister-in-law with a machete after &#8216;snapping&#8217; </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>Brent Munroe Hanson, 57, charged in slayings of his brother and pregnant sister-in-law on Dec 12 </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>Police in Milbank, South Dakota say he confessed to the murders on Dec 15,last week </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>Bodies of Clyde Hanson and his wife, Jessica Hanson were found during December 15 welfare check </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>Police said Brent confessed to beating his brother to death with a baseball bat </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>The suspect told cops he killed his brother, with a baseball bat on Sunday, then he killed Clyde&#8217;s heavily pregnant wife, Jessica, with a machete on Monday morning after she had come home </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong>Jessica died after suffering slashes and lacerations after she was attacked with a machete </strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong><strong>Brent Monroe Hanson, of Milbank, South Dakota, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of his brother, sister-in-law and their unborn daughter </strong></strong></h2>



<h2 class="has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style="color:#534748"><strong><strong>Hanson is being held on $5million cash-only bond while authorities continue their investigation</strong> </strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brent-Hanson-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397904" width="634" height="805"/><figcaption><strong>Brent Monroe Hanson, [photo], of Milbank, South Dakota, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of his brother, Clyde Hanson, Clyde’s wife Jessica, and their unborn child</strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A South Dakota man confessed to beating his brother to death with a baseball bat and then slashing his pregnant sister-in-law with a machete after he ‘snapped,’ according to police. <br>Brent Monroe Hanson, 57, has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder for the deaths of his brother, Clyde Hanson, Clyde’s wife Jessica, and their unborn daughter. <br>Brent Hanson told police that he took care of the couple’s three-year-old son and fed him. The boy was not harmed. <br>He has also been charged with three alternative counts of second-degree murder. <br>Hanson is being held on $5million cash-only bond while authorities continue their investigation, according to ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/hanson-says-he-snapped-when-he-killed-milbank-couple-according-to-court-document/">Keloland.com</a>. </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Clyde-Hanson-and-Jessica-Janson-with-their-baby-3.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397903" width="827" height="922"/><figcaption><strong>Clyde Hanson [left] was beaten to death with a baseball bat on December 12, according to police. His wife, Jessica [right], suffered slash marks and lacerations. The couple&#8217;s three-year-old son, Ty, was unharmed. Brent Hanson told police he took care of Ty and fed him</strong></figcaption></figure>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Clyde-Hanson-and-Jessica-Janson-with-their-baby-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397902" width="831" height="805"/><figcaption><strong><strong>Victims of &#8216;homicidal violence&#8217;:</strong></strong> <strong>Jessica and Clyde, seen here with three-year-old Ty, &#8216; were kind, modest people, and devout Christians,&#8217; Jessica&#8217;s cousin wrote on a GoFundMe page. The family Torres is now trying to get Ty out of state custody </strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Law enforcement officials in Milbank were called to a residence on Wednesday, Dec 15, to perform a welfare check after someone delivering a food basket noticed blood stains on the front door.<br>After they arrived, they discovered the bodies of Clyde and Jessica Hanson inside their apartment.<br>Clyde Hanson ‘had head trauma consistent with a blunt object’ while his wife ‘had numerous slash marks and lacerations.’<br>The injuries they suffered ‘were consistent with homicidal violence,’ <a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://people.com/crime/south-dakota-husband-pregnant-wife-allegedly-murdered-by-mans-brother/">PEOPLE</a> reports. <br>When questioned by police, Brent Hanson allegedly admitted to the murders, telling Milbank Police Chief Boyd VanVooren: ‘I snapped.’<br>The suspect said he killed his brother, Clyde Hanson, with a baseball bat on Sunday and that he killed Clyde&#8217;s heavily pregnant wife, Jessica Hanson, with a machete on Monday morning after she had come home. <br>The killer left the bodies in the upstairs apartment and took the couple’s 3-year-old child to his downstairs apartment, according to the court document.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brent-Hanson-6.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397916" width="837" height="479"/><figcaption><strong>After his arrest Brent Hanson is alleged to have told investigators ‘I killed them on Sunday’ </strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Brent Hansen was arraigned Monday and charged with the murders of his brother and pregnant sister-in-law. <br>‘I killed them on Sunday,’ Brent Hanson is alleged to have told investigators. <br>He told police that he first targeted his brother on the evening of December 12. <br>Clyde Hanson was alone in his room when Brent Hanson ‘went up there with a baseball bat’ and ‘wacked [him] in the head enough times,’ according to the probable cause statement. <br>Clyde’s wife, Jessica, came home the next morning. Brent Hanson told police he hit her in the head with a machete. </p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brent-Hanson-3.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397912" width="840" height="568"/><figcaption><strong>Sociopath: When questioned by police, Brent Hanson allegedly confessed to the killings, telling Milbank Police Chief Boyd VanVooren: ‘I snapped.’</strong></figcaption></figure>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Brent-Hanson-2.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397898" width="830" height="810"/><figcaption><strong> murder suspect Brent Hanson [photo], is being held on $5million cash only bond while authorities continue their investigation. He has admitted to the triple-homicide</strong> </figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In his chilling confession Brent told interviewers that Clyde Hanson was alone in his room when he ‘went up there with a baseball bat’ and ‘wacked [him] in the head enough times,’ according to the probable cause statement. <br>Clyde’s wife, Jessica, came home the next morning. Brent Hanson told police he hit her in the head with a machete <br>In July, Brent Hanson assaulted Jessica by hitting her over the head, she told police.<br>Court documents allege that Jessica confronted Brent Hanson when he told her that he gave away her dog while she was receiving treatment for depression at a mental health facility.<br>Veronica Torres, Jessica’s cousin, created a ;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank" href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/pregnant-woman-husband-murdered">GoFundMe</a> ;campaign.<br>&#8216;Jessica and Clyde were kind, modest people, and devout Christians,&#8217; Torres wrote.<br>&#8216;Jessica leaves behind her lovely innocent son Ty, her parents Manuel and Helen, along with her two older siblings Jamie and Jasmine.<br>Torres, said one of the main concerns for the family right now is getting custody three-year-old Ty.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Clyde-Hanson-and-Jessica-Janson-1.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-397895"/><figcaption><strong> Clyde Hanson [left], was alone in his room when Brent Hanson ‘went up there with a baseball bat’ and ‘wacked [him] in the head enough times,’ according to the probable cause statement. Clyde’s wife, Jessica, came home the next morning. Brent Hanson told police he hit her in the head with a machete </strong></figcaption></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">&#8216;Shocked and utterly distraught do not begin to describe the condition my family is in.&#8217;<br>Jessica&#8217;s family is now working to get custody of Ty and relocate him to their home in New York. <br>They are also trying to raise money to transport Jessica&#8217;s body back East. <br>&#8216;With this devastation comes a substantial amount of sudden financial expenses we simply do not have,&#8217; Torres wrote in the GoFundMe page which has raised over $20,000 of the $25,000 target.<br>&#8216;I&#8217;m reaching out to the community for financial assistance during this unimaginable tragedy. <br>&#8216;Please consider donating any amount to this fund. <br>&#8216;The money will be allocated for funeral expenses and travel expenses as Jessica&#8217;s immediate family do not live in South Dakota and need to retrieve important documents for her son Ty.&#8217; <br>According to Clyde Hanson&#8217;s Facebook page, he worked in merchandise marketing for a retail outlet. ;</p>

Brent Hanson, 57, held for triple-homicide on $5M cash bond, after he ‘snapped’, and beat his brother to death with a baseball bat, then fatally slashed his nine-months pregnant sister-in-law inside the couple’s South Dakota home
