Nev. U.S. Attorney: Northern Nevada Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Pregnant Indigenous Woman on Reservation
September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023
RENO, Nevada, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada, Jason M. Frierson, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2023:
A Northern Nevada man was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Miranda M. Du to life in prison, plus 20 years in prison, for murdering a pregnant indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation in December 2020.
According to court documents, Michael Burciaga (36) stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, a regist . . .
A Northern Nevada man was sentenced today by Chief United States District Judge Miranda M. Du to life in prison, plus 20 years in prison, for murdering a pregnant indigenous woman on the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation in December 2020.
According to court documents, Michael Burciaga (36) stabbed his pregnant girlfriend, a regist . . .