BURLEIGH COUNTY TEEN CONVICTED IN MULTIPLE CHILD SEX CRIMES | trfnews.i234.me

Burleigh County (trfnews.i234.me) — Michael Amenue Leier, born in 2006, is currently incarcerated at 3100 Railroad Ave, Bismarck, ND, following multiple felony convictions involving minors under the age of 15. His sentencing stems from offenses that occurred in Burleigh County, North Dakota, with convictions finalized on June 13, 2025.

Convictions:

1. Luring a Minor by Computer

   • Statute: 12.1-20-05.1

   • Sentence: 30 days (fully credited 186 days)

2. Gross Sexual Imposition (<15 years)

   • Statute: 12.1-20-03(1)(D)

   • Sentence: 20 years; 8 to be served; 186 days credit; 10 years probation

3. Patronizing a Minor for Commercial Sex

   • Statute: 12.1-41-06

   • Sentence: 20 years; serve 5; 186 days credit; 3 years probation

Leier is classified with an undetermined risk level and is currently incarcerated. No tattoos or scars are reported. For more details or out-of-state offenses, visit the National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW).

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News