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East Lee

Case from Eagle Butte, SD dated Oct 19, 2015

Victim Details

East Lee

Male

Native American / American Indian

Eagle Butte

SD

2015-10-19

19

East

Lee

06/20/2026

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In the autumn of 2015, the community of Eagle Butte on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota was shaken by the tragic death of 19-year-old East Lee, a male member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. His body was discovered on October 20, 2015, at Brueske Lake, a location near the town. An investigation determined that Lee had died from a single gunshot wound to the head. Authorities believe he was killed on either October 19 or October 20, 2015. He was reportedly last seen alive at ...
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  • East Lee, Unsolved Murder from South Dakota in 2015.
  • F.B.I Increases Reward to $10,000 for East Lee Murder - Lakota Times
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