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Stabbing Leaves Man Dead in Cannonball
Alisha Crow Ghost, 23, of Cannonball, North Dakota, has pleaded guilty to second degree murder in federal court. The charges stem from a November 10, 2013, stabbing incident at a residence in Cannonball.
According to court records, Crow Ghost stabbed a man, resulting in his death. The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Standing Rock Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
The maximum penalty for second degree murder is life in federal prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Gary Delorme is prosecuting the case.
Crow Ghost has been scheduled for sentencing on September 30, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. in U.S. District Court in Bismarck, North Dakota.
The incident highlights the importance of community policing and the need for residents to report suspicious activity. The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs – Standing Rock Agency are working tirelessly to bring justice to the victims and their families.
Alisha Crow Ghost’s guilty plea serves as a reminder of the severity of second degree murder charges. The maximum penalty of life in federal prison and a $250,000 fine is a stark reminder of the consequences of violent crime.
The case is a testament to the dedication of law enforcement agencies in North Dakota and the importance of working together to keep communities safe.
Key Facts
- State: North Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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