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The following is the sentencing activity released by US Attorney Christopher A. Crofts office of the Department of Justice’s District of Wyoming — 2011-13
An accomplice in the Hudson double-homicide burglary arson who pleaded guilty to committing robbery in connection to the case was sentenced Thursday to a maximum 16 years in prison.
A man from Lander has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges for a shooting south of Lander. Our news partner County10.com reports that Jeremy Wade Cunningham was arraigned Wednesday in District Court.
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office says a local man is going to prison for sexually abusing a child over a year’s time on the Wind River Reservation in Fremont County …..
The second-degree murder case against Dustin Nickelson has been bound over to the district court in Lander. In proceedings held Wednesday in Riverton Circuit Court, Judge Wes Roberts determined there was suitable evidence to forward on the case.
In a statement released today, U.S. Attorney Christopher Crofts says Matthew Antelope was sentenced to four years, three months, in prison, and Louis Slone Yellowfox faces five years of prison …..
Further details have been released about Darolin Surrell’s alleged assault on a federal officer. The 42-year-old was charged this week for assault with a dangerous weapon by the US District Court in Cheyenne.
Charges were filed this week in US District Court in Cheyenne against three men from the Wind River Reservation, all from Fort Washakie.
26-year-old Phillip Spoonhunter was sentenced to five years in prison for involuntary manslaughter and 23-year-old Blaine Yellowfox got eight months for escape from an institutional facility where he was being held on a conviction of assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Cheyenne says a woman from Virginia was arrested this week for taking photos of herself engaged in sexual activity with a 3-month-old child then sending those images to a man in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
41-year-old Milton Trosper of Ethete has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison for assaulting a man during a drunken altercation at a residence on the Wind River Reservation in Fremont County.

