A federal judge recently sentenced two men for their roles in the murder of an Ethete man in June 2014, according to a news release from the Wyoming U.S. Attorney's Office.
U.S. Marshals pulled the sobbing mother of Jaymes Leo Whiteplume away from her son in a last embrace Thursday after he pleaded guilty in federal court to murdering a man on the Wind River Indian Reservation last year.
Whiteplume's plea concluded the federal government's prosecution of three main defendants and three accessories-after-the-fact to the brutal stabbing death of Jared Dean Little White
A federal judge on Friday denied an Ethete man's emotional request to be released from custody until his sentencing for his accessory-after-the-fact role in the stabbing death of a man on the Wind River Indian Reservation last June.