Jimcy McGirt, Aggravated Sexual Abuse, Oklahoma 2020

Aggravated Sexual Abuse Suspect Seeks Justice Despite Court Ruling

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – Yesterday the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion reversing the November 2020 federal jury conviction of Jimcy McGirt on two counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country and one count of Abusive Sexual Contact in Indian Country. The appellate court determined an improper instruction of law was given to the jury which could have impacted the verdicts and remanded the case to the district court.

The conviction of Jimcy McGirt, 72, stems from two counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country and one count of Abusive Sexual Contact in Indian Country. The crimes allegedly occurred on November 2020.

‘The role of the prosecution is to seek justice under the law,’ said United States Attorney Christopher J. Wilson. ‘We are disappointed by the ruling, but we respect the opinion of the court. If a critical error occurred during the trial, then our goal was not achieved. The United States Attorney’s Office will, however, continue pursuing justice for the victim.’

Jimcy McGirt will continue to face charges for his alleged crimes. The United States Attorney’s Office will continue to work towards achieving justice for the victim in this case.

The case was originally reported in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The United States Attorney’s Office has worked tirelessly to ensure the victim receives justice.

The United States Attorney’s Office has maintained that they will continue to pursue this case to its fullest extent. The office will continue to work closely with law enforcement agencies to ensure that justice is served in this case.

The United States Attorney’s Office continues to be committed to protecting the rights of victims in Oklahoma. They will continue to work to ensure that justice is served in this case and all others.

Jimcy McGirt, 72, faces two counts of Aggravated Sexual Abuse in Indian Country and one count of Abusive Sexual Contact in Indian Country. The case will continue to be heard in the district court.

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