United States Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona
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Sacaton Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Shooting Death
Press Release
Sacaton Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Shooting Death
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Arizona
PHOENIX, Ariz. - Tyshon Andrew Redcloud Norris, 23, of Sacaton, was sentenced on Monday by United States District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 15 years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release.
On November 12, 2021, Norris, a member of the Gila River Indian Community, shot the victim multiple times and killed him. Norris pleaded guilty on October 29, 2024, to Voluntary Manslaughter.
The Gila River Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted the investigation in this case. The prosecution was handled by Assistant United States Attorneys Raynette Logan and Amanda Tesarek, District of Arizona, Phoenix.
CASE NUMBER: CR-23-01029-PHX-SMB
RELEASE NUMBER: 2025-007_Norris
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Updated January 16, 2025
Topics
Indian Country Law and Justice
Violent Crime
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