Milo Reuben Red Tomahawk, Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender, South Dakota 2023
Little Eagle man, Milo Reuben Red Tomahawk, 38, has been sentenced to nearly 5 years in prison for his conviction of Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.
U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann handed down the sentence in federal court in Aberdeen, South Dakota. Red Tomahawk was also ordered to serve three years of supervised release after his release from prison and to pay a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
According to court filings, Red Tomahawk committed a domestic assault upon the victim in May 2017. At the time of the assault, he had a prior conviction for an assault against a spouse and intimate partner.
The investigation was conducted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs-Office of Justice Services and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeremy R. Jehangiri prosecuted the case.
The defendant was immediately remanded to custody to continue serving his sentence. Red Tomahawk was convicted of Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender, a federal offense that carries significant penalties.
The case is a stark reminder that domestic violence will not be tolerated in our communities. We must continue to hold perpetrators accountable for their actions and provide support to victims.
Defendant: Milo Reuben Red Tomahawk, 38, of Little Eagle, South Dakota.
Criminal Charges: Domestic Assault by an Habitual Offender.
City and State: Little Eagle, South Dakota.
Exact Date: May 2017.
Sentence or Outcome: 57 months in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
Dollar Amounts: $100 special assessment.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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