Roger Bishop, a 27-year-old man from Reliance, South Dakota, has been sentenced for his role in a violent assault that left the victim with a sprained wrist.
According to the United States Attorney Ron Parsons, Bishop plead guilty to Assault by Striking, Beating, and Wounding and was sentenced on April 22, 2019, by U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno.
Bishop’s sentence includes 3 years of probation, as well as a special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund in the amount of $25. This sentence comes after Bishop was indicted by a federal grand jury on September 11, 2018.
The conviction stems from an incident on April 14, 2018, when Bishop got into a heated argument with the victim. The argument escalated, and Bishop threw the victim to the ground, causing her to sprain her wrist. This violent outburst has resulted in Bishop facing serious consequences for his actions.
The case was investigated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Lower Brule Agency, and was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Troy R. Morley. The investigation and prosecution of this case demonstrate the commitment of law enforcement to holding perpetrators of violent crimes accountable for their actions.
The sentencing of Roger Bishop serves as a reminder that violent behavior will not be tolerated in our communities. The victim in this case has suffered physical harm, and it is essential that those responsible for such harm are held accountable. The sentence handed down in this case reflects the seriousness of the offense and the need to protect victims of violent crimes.
In conclusion, the case of Roger Bishop highlights the importance of addressing violent crime in our communities. It is crucial that we continue to support law enforcement efforts to investigate and prosecute such cases, ensuring that those responsible are brought to justice and that victims receive the support and protection they deserve.
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Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: Official Source ↗
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