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Indian murders.
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On June 26, 1975, two FBI agents in unmarked cars followed a pickup onto the Jumping Bull Ranch on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota the cars stopped at a fork in the road. The Native American families who lived on the ranch immediately became alarmed and feared an attack. This fear was because tensions were running high between the tribal chairperson Dick Wilson vigilantes's, the Guardians of the Oglala Nation "GOONS", and members of the Indian civil rights group the American Indian Movement (AIM). Shots were heard and a shoot-out erupted. The two FBI agents and one Native American lay dead when the shoot-out ended. The agents had been injured in the shoot-out and then been shot at close range killing them. The Native American, a Joseph Stuntz, was shot in the head by a sniper bullet. FBI documents indicated, more than 40 Native Americans participated in...
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