Oglala Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse of a Minor
| U.S. Attorney’s Office May 14, 2009 |
United States Attorney Marty J. Jackley announced that Aric Singing Goose, age 21, of Oglala, appeared before US District Court Chief Judge Karen E. Schreier on May 11, 2009, and pled guilty to a superseding indictment that charged him with two counts of sexual abuse of a minor. The maximum penalty upon conviction is twenty-five years’ imprisonment and/or a $250,000 fine. Singing Goose pled guilty to having sexual intercourse with a 13-year old girl. The investigation was conducted by the FBI. Assistant US Attorney Mara M. Kohn prosecuted the case. A presentence investigation was ordered and a sentencing date has been set for July 27, 2009. The defendant was remanded to the custody of the US Marshal pending sentencing.
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