Joseph Bedell Stuntz

Murdered
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On June 26, 1975, a confrontation occurred on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, resulting in the deaths of two FBI agents and Joseph Bedell Stuntz, a 23-year-old member of the American Indian Movement (AIM). The FBI agents, Jack Coler and Ronald Williams, were pursuing a suspect when they engaged in a shootout with AIM members at the Jumping Bull Compound. During the exchange, both agents sustained multiple gunshot wounds, including fatal shots to the head.

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    Victim Details

    Joseph Bedell Stuntz

    Male

    Native American / American Indian

    Oglala

    SD

    1975-06-26

    23

    Joseph

    Bedell Stuntz

    11/26/2024

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