U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Phil Pond, a Pine Ridge, South Dakota resident, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced Pond to 20 years in federal...
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Eugene Hunts Horse, a resident of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for voluntary manslaughter.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City man, Marino Waters, has been sentenced for making a false statement. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on April 25, 2025.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Clayton Fire Thunder, a resident of Porcupine, South Dakota, has been sentenced to eight years in federal prison for involuntary manslaughter and two counts of making false statements.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced the sentencing of Misty Hornbeck, a 50-year-old woman from Allen, South Dakota. U.S. District Court Judge Karen E. Schreier sentenced Hornbeck to 11 years and three months in federal prison...
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced that a Mexican national has been sentenced for illegal reentry after deportation. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler sentenced Elver Cerecedo-Tellez, 30, to time served and ordered his...
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced that Ellery Zephier, a resident of Marty, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 18 years in federal prison.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced the sentencing of McKenzie Big Crow from Porcupine, South Dakota.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Jeremy Red Owl, a resident of Kyle, South Dakota, has been sentenced to federal prison following a conviction for involuntary manslaughter and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person....
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has announced that Dakota Jolley, a resident of Rapid City, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier issued the sentence for Jolley's conviction...
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has confirmed that Patricia Rae Pacheco, a 35-year-old woman from Denver, Colorado, was sentenced for conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.
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United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced the conviction of Frank Long Black Cat, 31, from Pine Ridge, South Dakota.
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A Rapid City man, Zachary Coats, has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison for the theft of firearms.
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A federal grand jury in Rapid City, South Dakota, returned an indictment charging airman Quinterius Charles Chappelle with first-degree murder.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced to nine months in federal prison for assaulting his child's mother. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on March 31, 2025, following Jared Red Cloud's conviction on two counts of...
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A jury in Pierre, South Dakota, has found Eddie Bromwich, a resident of Lower Brule, guilty on two counts of assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison for failing to appear in court. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence to Patrick Brewer, Sr., 49, on March 31, 2025.
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A jury in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, has convicted Christopher Spider, also known as "House," and Lance Brunsting of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine following a four-day trial.
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The Justice Department announced a strategic initiative to intensify FBI operations in Indian Country, addressing unresolved violent crimes, including those related to missing and murdered indigenous individuals.
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A Rapid City man has been sentenced for larceny, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell.