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McLaughlin Man Charged with Assault
A McLaughlin, South Dakota, man has been accused of a brazen attack, leaving one man seriously injured.
According to federal officials, River Grey Bull, 19, allegedly used a knife to assault a man in January 2014. The charges against him include Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
Grey Bull was indicted by a federal grand jury on February 12, 2014, and appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge William D. Gerdes on February 18, 2014. He entered a not guilty plea to the indictment.
The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 10 years in custody, a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. Restitution may also be ordered.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy Morley is handling the case, which is being investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Grey Bull was released on bond, awaiting trial. A date for the proceedings has not been set.
The alleged victim suffered serious injuries in the attack, although the extent of their injuries is not specified. Grey Bull is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
The case serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of violent crime and the importance of community vigilance in preventing such attacks. As the case unfolds, our readers will be kept informed of any developments.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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