LEAD, S.D. – A 32-year-old Lead woman has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for her role in a violent assault that left a man unconscious and seriously injured.
Federal prosecutors say Vivian Rose One Feather was sentenced on October 30th to three years and five months in prison after pleading guilty to assault resulting in serious bodily injury.
According to authorities, the assault occurred near Little Eagle on February 14th. Prosecutors say One Feather and her boyfriend confronted a man they believed had wronged a family member. During the attack, One Feather struck the victim with a metal bar and kicked him while he was on the ground.
The victim suffered serious head injuries, requiring stitches and staples, and experienced dizziness for months following the assault.
In addition to her prison sentence, One Feather will serve three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay an assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund. She is now in the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.
