PHOENIX – On March 2, 2020, Louis Screaming Eagle Walema,
24, of Peach Springs, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Diane J.
Humetewa to 46 months in prison, followed by a three year term of supervised
release. Walema previously pleaded guilty to assault resulting in serious
bodily injury.
On March 27, 2019, after forcing his way into the victim’s
home, Walema punched and kicked the victim multiple times, causing the victim
to sustain permanent injuries. The assault happened on the Hualapai Indian
Reservation, and both Walema and the victim are members of the Hualapai Indian
Tribe.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Hualapai Nation
Police Department conducted the investigation in this case. Assistant U.S.
Attorney Christina J. Reid-Moore, District of Arizona, Phoenix, handled the
prosecution.
CASE NUMBER:
CR-19-08099-PCT-DJH
RELEASE NUMBER:
2020-035_Walema
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