Offender Profile
- Name:
- ETTER, RICHARD WILLIAM
- Aliases:
- Birthdate:
- 1989
- Sex:
- MALE
- Race:
- WHITE
- Height:
-
6′
0″ - Weight:
- 275 LBS
- Eye Color:
- HAZEL
- Hair Color:
- BROWN
- Skin:
- LIGHT
- Registration Expiration:
- LIFETIME
- Risk Level:
- MODERATE
- Registration Status:
- INCARCERATED
- Ethnicity:
- NON-HISPANIC OR NOT LATINO
| Observed | Category | Item/Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2025 | TAT L SHLD | SHOULDER, LEFT | FLORAL PRINT WITH “DAKOTA” |
| 9/21/2017 | TAT L ARM | ARM, LEFT | DECORATIVE CROSS – BLACK; SKULLS/DICE/CARDS – “LIFES A GAMBLE” -BLACK AND RED |
| 9/21/2017 | TAT L CALF | CALF, LEFT | TRIBAL DODGE RAM SYMBOL |
| 9/21/2017 | TAT R ARM | ARM, RIGHT | “GET OUT OF JAIL FREE CARD” -MONOPOLY CHANCE CARD -ORANGE |
| 9/21/2017 | TAT R SHLD | SHOULDER, RIGHT | A GUY WELDING “WARRANTY KILLER” |
| Make | Color | Year | Plate Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCTCO INC. | BLACK | 2004 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| DODGE CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC | BLACK | 1993 | 380ECE |
| DODGE CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC | WHITE | 2005 | 071BKE |
| DODGE CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC | RED | 2008 | 500BHT |
| GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | BLACK | 2021 | 500EKJ |
| HARLEY DAVIDSON | RED | 2010 | M26779 |
| HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD | BLACK | 1995 | 94326M |
- Offense:
- SEXUAL ASSAULT; 12.1-20-07
- Conviction Date:
- 8/10/2026
- Jurisdiction & State:
- BARNES COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND
- Disposition:
- 5 YEARS; 355 DAYS CREDIT; 10 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION; CONSECUTIVE/CONCURRENT
- Offense:
- GSI – SEXUAL CONTACT – VICTIM < 15; 12.1-20-03(2)(A)
- Conviction Date:
- 8/10/2026
- Jurisdiction & State:
- BARNES COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND
- Disposition:
- 20 YEARS; SERVE 8 YEARS; 355 DAYS CREDIT; 10 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION
- Offense:
- SEXUAL ASSAULT FIFTEEN OR OLDER; 12.1-20-07(1)(F)
- Conviction Date:
- 8/10/2026
- Jurisdiction & State:
- BARNES COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND
- Disposition:
- 5 YEARS; 355 DAYS CREDIT; 10 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION; CONSECUTIVE/CONCURRENT
- Offense:
- GROSS SEXUAL IMPOSITION; 12.1-20-03
- Description:
- WHEN ETTER WAS 23-YEARS-OLD, HE WOULD HOST PARTIES AND PROVIDE THE VICTIM’S WITH ALCOHOL AND WOULD ENGAGE IN SEXUAL ACTS WITH THE 14-YEAR-OLD FEMALE VICTIM.
- Conviction Date:
- 12/27/2013
- Jurisdiction & State:
- STUTSMAN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND
- Disposition:
- 7 YEARS; 10 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION
- Offense:
- CORRUPT/SOLICITATION OF MINOR; 12.1-20-05
- Description:
- ETTER HAD SEX WITH TWO SEPARATE 16 AND 17-YEAR-OLD VICTIM’S AFTER PROVIDING THEM ALCOHOL.
- Conviction Date:
- 12/27/2013
- Jurisdiction & State:
- STUTSMAN COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, ND
- Disposition:
- 5 YEARS; 10 YEARS SUPERVISED PROBATION; CONCURRENT WITH GSI
For an offense(s) committed outside the state of North Dakota, please contact the appropriate state registry who can provide you with public records law and resources in that state for obtaining additional information, if permitted.
The National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) provides sex offender registry web site addresses for each state. The NSOPW web site address is: https://www.nsopw.gov/. You can obtain contact information from this site, or by conducting a search for that state registry using your search engine.
Please Note: Positive identification of a person believed to be a sexual predator or sexual offender cannot be established unless a fingerprint comparison is made, and that it is illegal to use public information regarding a registered sexual predator to facilitate the commission of a crime.