Ravia Resident Pleads Guilty To Failure To Register As A Sex Offender

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Joses Ric-e Beck, a/k/a Ric-e Beck, age 37, of Ravia, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Failure to Register as Sex Offender.

The Indictment alleged that Beck received a felony conviction from the State of Oklahoma on August 12, 2008, for Lewd or Indecent Proposals to a Child Under Sixteen and was required to register as a sex offender.  From August 30, 2023, until December 20, 2023, Beck failed to register and update his registration despite entering, leaving, or residing in Indian country, within the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

The charge arose from an investigation by the United States Marshals Service.

The Honorable D. Edward Snow, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report.  Beck will remain in the custody of the United States Marshals Service pending sentencing.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Jessica Bove and Morgan Muzljakovich represented the United States.