United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eden,
South Dakota, man convicted of felony child abuse and neglect of a child was
sentenced on October 21, 2019, by U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann.
Jeremiah Lynn Renville, Jr., age 39, was sentenced to 24
months in federal prison, followed by 3 years of supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $100 to the
Federal Crime Victims Fund.
Renville, Jr. was indicted for assault resulting in serious
bodily injury of a child and felony child abuse and neglect of a child under
seven years by a federal grand jury on October 10, 2018. He pled guilty on May 2, 2019.
According to court filings, on February 13 and 14, 2018,
Renville engaged in assaultive and abusive conduct toward a child under the age
of three years.
This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of
Investigation and the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Sioux Tribe’s Law
Enforcement. Assistant U.S. Attorney
Jeremy R. Jehangiri prosecuted the case.
Renville will surrender to the U.S. Marshal’s Service in
late December 2019, to begin serving his federal prison sentence.
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