{"id":43305,"date":"2026-08-12T16:36:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43305"},"modified":"2026-08-12T10:18:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:18:55","slug":"wakpala-man-listed-as-tier-2-sex-offender-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wakpala-man-listed-as-tier-2-sex-offender-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wakpala Man Listed as Tier 2 Sex Offender"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wakpala Man Listed as Tier 2 Sex Offender<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Wakpala<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Justin Luke Flyinghorse appears on the South Dakota Sex Offender Registry.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record identifies Flyinghorse as a Tier 2 registrant.<\/p>\n<p>The current state profile lists Wakpala, South Dakota, as his residence community.<\/p>\n<p>The state page shows an update date of July 20, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not publishing the exact street address shown in the registry.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Flyinghorse&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/sor.sd.gov\/Offenders\/Details\/3675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official South Dakota registry profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Federal Conviction Listed<\/h2>\n<p>The registry lists a federal conviction dated December 19, 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The qualifying offense is sexual abuse of a minor.<\/p>\n<p>The conviction was entered in federal court in South Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The current public profile says the offense involved a minor.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is connected to 18 U.S.C. \u00a7 2243.<\/p>\n<p>Federal law identifies Section 2243 as sexual abuse of a minor, ward, or individual in federal custody.<\/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\/Justin-Luke-Flyinghorse-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Justin Luke Flyinghorse South Dakota registry photograph\" \/><figcaption>Justin Luke Flyinghorse \u2014 South Dakota Sex Offender Registry photograph dated July 20, 2026.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Readers can review the statute through the <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?edition=prelim&amp;num=0&amp;req=granuleid%3AUSC-prelim-title18-section2243\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">United States Code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied record gives the same conviction date and offense title.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not adding claims beyond the available public record.<\/p>\n<h2>Current Registry Status<\/h2>\n<p>The current state profile lists Flyinghorse&#8217;s offender status as compliant.<\/p>\n<p>The same profile also displays a separate registration-law violation notice.<\/p>\n<p>That notice cites several South Dakota sex offender registration statutes.<\/p>\n<p>The state page does not explain the apparent difference.<\/p>\n<p>The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is listed as the registering agency.<\/p>\n<p>The registry also lists community safety zone restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>The current profile describes Flyinghorse as six feet tall.<\/p>\n<p>It lists his weight as 240 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Black hair and brown eyes are listed on the current state profile.<\/p>\n<p>The supplied information listed brown hair instead of black hair.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is using the current state profile for this description.<\/p>\n<p>Registry information can change after authorities receive updated records.<\/p>\n<p>Residence details and physical descriptions may also change over time.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should rely on official government sources for current 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>That federal service connects users with participating registries nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>This article concerns a past federal conviction and continuing registration requirements.<\/p>\n<p>It does not describe a new arrest or a 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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