Bapchule Man Sentenced to Nearly Six Years for Shooting

Bapchule Man Sentenced to Nearly Six Years for Shooting

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Nov. 18. It is reproduced in full below.

PHOENIX, Ariz. - On Nov. 1, 2022, Anthony Manuel, 38, of Bapchule, Arizona, was sentenced by United States District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 71 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Manuel previously pleaded guilty to Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.

On Feb. 20, 2021, Manuel, an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Community, shot the victim once in the upper leg.

The Gila River Police Department conducted the investigation in this case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Raynette Logan, District of Arizona, Phoenix, handled the prosecution.

CASE NUMBER: CR-21-00635-PHX-SRB

RELEASE NUMBER: 2022-212_Manuel

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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