By Associated Press - Thursday, September 11, 2014

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Authorities say an Eagle Butte man has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for sexually assaulting a minor after hitting the victim in the head with a bottle.

U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says 24-year-old Brad Lee Red Bear was sentenced on Tuesday.

Red Bear pleaded guilty to abuse sexual contact by force in June. Authorities say the crime occurred in December 2013 in Eagle Butte



Red Bear will be on supervised released for five years after his release from prison.

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