{"id":43302,"date":"2026-08-12T16:37:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43302"},"modified":"2026-08-12T10:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:13:24","slug":"little-eagle-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/little-eagle-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Eagle Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Little Eagle Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Little Eagle<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Reuben James Flyingbye appears on the South Dakota Sex Offender Registry.<\/p>\n<p>The current state profile lists Little Eagle, South Dakota, as his residence community.<\/p>\n<p>South Dakota&#8217;s profile spells his surname Flyingbye.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record also uses the name Reuben James Flying Bye.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not republishing the exact street address shown in public registry records.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Flyingbye&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sor.sd.gov\/Offenders\/Details\/6713\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official South Dakota registry profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Federal Conviction Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The registry lists abusive sexual contact of a child as Flyingbye&#8217;s qualifying federal offense.<\/p>\n<p>The current state profile gives October 23, 2017, as the conviction date.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record instead listed June 17, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Federal records show Flyingbye was indicted during June 2016.<\/p>\n<p>He later pleaded guilty on June 12, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>He was sentenced on October 23, 2017.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; margin: 20px auto; max-width: 450px; width: 100%; height: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Reuben-James-Flyingbye-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Reuben James Flyingbye South Dakota registry photograph\" \/><figcaption>Reuben James Flyingbye \u2014 South Dakota Sex Offender Registry photograph dated August 26, 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office says Flyingbye received 71 months in federal custody.<\/p>\n<p>The sentence included five years of supervised release.<\/p>\n<p>The federal case involved a child victim.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not repeating unnecessary details concerning the victim.<\/p>\n<p>The offense falls under federal sexual abuse laws.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?edition=prelim&amp;path=%2Fprelim%40title18%2Fpart1%2Fchapter109A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United States Code<\/a> identifies Section 2244 as abusive sexual contact.<\/p>\n<h2>Registry Status<\/h2>\n<p>The supplied information identifies Flyingbye as a Tier 3 offender.<\/p>\n<p>The current South Dakota profile does not display a public tier label.<\/p>\n<p>The profile currently labels his offender status as compliant.<\/p>\n<p>However, the same page displays a separate registration-law violation notice.<\/p>\n<p>The public profile does not explain the apparent difference.<\/p>\n<p>The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is listed as his registering agency.<\/p>\n<p>The registry lists Flyingbye at five feet, six inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 298 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>It also lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>The state profile displays a November 20, 2025 update date.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record separately gives May 26, 2026, as the verification date.<\/p>\n<p>Registry details can change when authorities receive updated information.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should check government sources for the newest information.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> provides another public search resource.<\/p>\n<p>This article concerns a previous conviction and continuing registration requirements.<\/p>\n<p>It does not describe a new arrest or new criminal allegation.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. 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