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Aberdeen Man Charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
An Aberdeen, South Dakota man has been hit with federal charges in connection with two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, according to court documents obtained by Grimy Times.
Katlin Vine Tiger, 21, was indicted by a federal grand jury on December 11, 2012, and appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge William D. Gerdes on February 26, 2013. Tiger pleaded not guilty to the indictment.
The maximum penalty on each count upon conviction is 10 years’ imprisonment, a $250,000 fine or both, and a period of supervised release of 3 years. The charges are merely accusations and Tiger is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
The investigation is being conducted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Standing Rock Agency. Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Morley is prosecuting the case.
Tiger was released on bond pending trial. A trial date has not been set.
This case is a stark reminder of the dangers of violence and the importance of holding perpetrators accountable for their actions. Grimy Times will continue to follow this case and provide updates as more information becomes available.
Stay tuned for further coverage of this case and other stories of note from the world of crime and justice.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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