Joe Stuntz

Death by Force

On a tense June 26, 1975, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala, South Dakota, a violent shootout erupted that left three men dead, including 23-year-old Joe Stuntz, a Coeur d'Alene Indian man. Stuntz, an activist with the American Indian Movement was at the Jumping Bull family's property when two FBI agents, Jack Coler and Ronald Williams, entered the land, reportedly in pursuit of a young man named Jimmy Eagle. The agents were driving separate, unmarked cars and soon after arriving, a ...Read More

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Joe Stuntz - West Lafayette High School Memorial

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