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Former Oglala Sioux Tribe President Convicted of Wire Fraud, Larceny, and Embezzlement

RAPID CITY - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a jury has convicted Julian Bear Runner, age 38, of Pine Ridge, South Dakota, of six counts of Wire Fraud, one count of Larceny, and one count of Embezzlement and Theft from an Indian Tribal Organization following a three-day jury trial in federal district court in Rapid City, South Dakota. The verdict was returned on April 4, 2024.

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Action Details

  • Date:April 4, 2024
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, District of South Dakota ††
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions