Nev. U.S. Attorney: Northern Nevada Resident Convicted of Murdering Pregnant Indigenous Woman on Reservation
June 24, 2023
June 24, 2023
RENO, Nevada, June 24 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, Jason M. Frierson, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023:
A jury convicted a Northern Nevada man yesterday for murdering a pregnant indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation in December 2020.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Burciaga (36) stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, a registered member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, multiple time . . .
A jury convicted a Northern Nevada man yesterday for murdering a pregnant indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation in December 2020.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Michael Burciaga (36) stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, a registered member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, multiple time . . .