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McLaughlin Man Acquitted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse
A McLaughlin, South Dakota, man was acquitted of a serious crime in federal court.
John Eagle, age 30, was indicted by a federal grand jury on April 14, 2015 for one count of Aggravated Sexual Abuse, a serious crime that carries severe penalties.
The alleged incident occurred in March 2015, when Eagle allegedly sexually abused a female acquaintance.
The investigation was a joint effort between the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Standing Rock Agency.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office prosecuted the case.
After a federal jury trial in Aberdeen, South Dakota on September 15, 2015, Eagle was acquitted of the charges against him.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Sex Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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