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Wyatt James Fluty sentenced to 55 years for 2023 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally shootout
Nearly a year after a shoot-out with law enforcement at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Saratoga man involved has been sentenced to 55 years in prison.
Wyatt James Fluty, 29, was sentenced by Judge John Fitzgerald in Meade County Court on July 17. As part of a plea bargain announced In May of this year by Attorney General Marty Jackley, Fluty pled guilty to attempted first degree murder involving a law enforcement officer and commission of a felony while armed with a firearm.
The incident—which involved Fluty, a South Dakota highway patrol trooper and an off-duty out-of-state law enforcement...
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