Assault Charges Filed Against Eagle Butte Man
Christian Marshall, 27, of Eagle Butte, South Dakota, has been charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. The indictment alleges that on August 6, 2018, Marshall, James Charger, and Andrew Good Eagle did unlawfully assault an individual, resulting in serious bodily injury to the victim.
The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 10 years in federal prison and/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. Restitution may also be ordered.
Marshall was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial. A trial date of October 16, 2018, has been set.
The investigation is being conducted by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jay Miller is prosecuting the case.
Marshall appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Moreno on October 10, 2018, and pled not guilty to the Indictment.
The charges are merely accusations, and Marshall is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Charger and Good Eagle previously appeared on August 22, 2018, in front of Magistrate Judge William Gerdes and pled not guilty to the Indictment.
Mandatory Facts: Christian Marshall, Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury, Eagle Butte, South Dakota, 08/06/2018, Up to 10 years in federal prison and/or $250,000 fine, Remanded to U.S. Marshals Service pending trial, $100 to Federal Crime Victims Fund.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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