Former Isabel man convicted of child abuse

A former rural Isabel man accused of using a cattle prod to punish his stepchildren and permitting drug use in their home was convicted of child abuse by a Minnehaha County jury on Thursday, Feb. 4. Lance Lowell Long, 37, of Sioux Falls was found guilty of four counts of abuse or cruelty to a minor, with each count connected to a different child. He was acquitted of three counts of aggravated…