Rapid City Man Sentenced for Escape

RAPID CITY - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Judge Jeffrey L. Viken has sentenced a Rapid City, South Dakota, man convicted of Escape from Custody. The sentencing took place on January 5, 2023.

Jeremy Crow, 29, was sentenced to six months in federal prison, with no supervised release to follow, and ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. He remains under supervision obligations in a different case.

Jeremy Crow was indicted for Escape from Custody by a federal grand jury in August of 2022. He pleaded guilty on October 21, 2022.

Crow was in the Bureau of Prisons custody serving a sentence for Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm During the Commission of a Crime. He was placed at the Community Education Center in Rapid City to finish serving his sentence as part of a reentry process. He walked away from the facility in July of 2022 and was located in Rapid City approximately 45 days later by the Rapid City Police Department.

This case was investigated by the U.S. Marshals Service. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kathryn N. Rich prosecuted the case.

Crow was immediately remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.