Wyoming Man Sentenced for Failing to Stop After Accident Resulting in Death

U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Wyoming
August 1, 2013

U.S. Attorney for the District of Wyoming Christopher A. Crofts announced that on July 24, 2013, Jerry Don Fuller, a 25-year-old non-Indian, was sentenced for failing to stop his vehicle or render aid after he accidentally struck and killed Alvin Lee Talksdifferent, Jr., a 28-year-old member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe, who was intoxicated and walking in Fuller’s lane of travel.

Mr. Fuller was sentenced by United States Magistrate Judge Teresa McKee to four months’ incarceration, one year of supervised release, a $2500 fine, and a $25 special assessment. This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.