Lower Brule Man Sentenced for Failure to Register

United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Lower Brule, South Dakota, man convicted of Failure to Register as a Sex Offender was sentenced by Chief Judge Jeffrey L. Viken, U.S. District Court.

Glen Eagle Thunder, age 44, was sentenced on November 8, 2018, to 2 years in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.

The charge related to Eagle Thunder, who is a person required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, and a sex offender by reason of conviction under Federal Law, knowingly failing to register and update his registration between January and April of 2018.

This case was investigated by the U.S. Marshals Service.  Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric Kelderman prosecuted the case.

Eagle Thunder was immediately turned over to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.