By Associated Press - Friday, February 28, 2014

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - A Northern Arapahoe man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for a June slaying on the Wind River Reservation.

Dean Moss also was sentenced in federal court to five years’ probation after incarceration in the stabbing death of 28-year-old Dwight Spoonhunter.

Spoonhunter was an enrolled member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe.



U.S. Attorney Christopher A. Crofts made the sentencing announcement on Friday.

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