Wakinyan Blindman admitted last July he attacked the woman on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe’s lands and pleaded guilty in November to one count of assault of an intimate partner by strangulation or suffocation within Indian Country, U.S Attorney Nicholas Trutanich said Tuesday.
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Trutanich noted efforts to prosecute human trafficking, narcotics and racketeering cases and said he aimed for “targeted, impactful prosecutions and to promote ethics, diversity, and crime prevention.”
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