Ft. Washakie Man Sentenced for Assault Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury

United States Attorney Christopher A. Crofts announced today that on January 25, 2013, David Dewey Washakie, a 32-year-old enrolled Eastern Shoshone from Ft. Washakie, Wyoming, appeared in Federal District Court for sentencing before United States District Judge Clarence A. Brimmer on a single count of assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Washakie received 46 months of imprisonment, to be followed by two years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $100 special assessment and restitution in the amount of $8,688.50. The charge stemmed from an assault which occurred on November 7, 2012, on the Wind River Indian Reservation. The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation with assistance of the Bureau of Indian Affairs