Yukon Resident Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse Of A Minor

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Tristan Ray Renzelman, age 22, of Yukon, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Sexual Abuse of a Minor in Indian Country.

The Indictment alleged that Renzelman sexually abused a 12-year-old child in 2021. The crime occurred in McIntosh County, within the boundaries of the Muscogee Creek Nation Reservation, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Muscogee Creek Nation Lighthorse Tribal Police.

The Honorable Jason A. Robertson, 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. Renzelman was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshal pending the sentencing hearing.

Assistant United States Attorneys Nicole Paladino and Jessica Bove represented the United States.