Aberdeen man accused of growing 500 marijuana plants

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ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota man accused of growing 500 marijuana plants has pleaded not guilty to nine felony counts.

53 year-old Bruce Steiger of Leola faces charges of possessing marijuana and hallucinogenic mushrooms with the intent to distribute them, as well as a weapons charge.

Steiger could face nearly 50 years in prison if convicted on all of the counts.

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