Gun Violence on Tribal Land Gets Federal Sentence | Pierre News

A 42-year-old man, Tigh Bagola, faces seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to firing a gun at two people on the Crow Creek Sioux Reservation in July 2023 — a violent act that triggered a federal investigation and sentencing under Indian Country jurisdiction. The judge’s decision underscores the serious consequences of gun violence, especially on tribal lands, with additional supervised release and a mandatory fee. Justice was served, delivering a stark warning: violence with a firearm has no safe harbor. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2083632489e97dc0