{"id":43417,"date":"2026-08-13T09:23:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T14:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=43417"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:24:25","slug":"bullhead-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/bullhead-man-listed-on-sex-offender-registry\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullhead Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<h2>Bullhead Man Listed on Sex Offender Registry<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Bullhead<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 Edgar Roderick Yellow Earrings is listed on South Dakota&#8217;s sex offender registry.<\/p>\n<p>The public registry places Yellow Earrings in Bullhead, South Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>Information supplied for this report identifies him as a Tier 3 offender.<\/p>\n<p>The state registry was last updated on May 26, 2026.<\/p>\n<h2>Federal Conviction Recorded in 2015<\/h2>\n<p>The registry lists an August 31, 2015, federal conviction.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is listed as abusive sexual contact by force.<\/p>\n<p>The registry says the victim was a 9-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>The conviction occurred in federal court in South Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The offense is associated with federal laws covering abusive sexual contact.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?edition=prelim&amp;path=%2Fprelim%40title18%2Fpart1%2Fchapter109A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 109A of Title 18<\/a> covers federal sexual abuse offenses.<\/p>\n<p>Section 2244 specifically addresses abusive sexual contact.<\/p>\n<h2>Case Began With a 2014 Indictment<\/h2>\n<p>Federal prosecutors announced an initial charge against Yellow Earrings in November 2014.<\/p>\n<p>A federal grand jury had indicted him in September of that year.<\/p>\n<p>The original indictment alleged aggravated sexual abuse of a child.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors said the alleged conduct happened in Bullhead between 2001 and 2003.<\/p>\n<p>The government said the child was younger than 12.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin: 30px auto;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Edgar-Roderick-Yellow-earrings-rotated.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 500px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Edgar-Roderick-Yellow-earrings-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Edgar Roderick Yellow Earrings registry photo\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Edgar Roderick Yellow Earrings. Photo: South Dakota Sex Offender Registry.<\/em><\/div>\n<p>That announcement described an accusation pending in federal court.<\/p>\n<p>The later registry lists the resulting offense as abusive sexual contact by force.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sd\/pr\/bullhead-man-charged-aggravated-sexual-abuse-child\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">original federal prosecution announcement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Current Registry Information<\/h2>\n<p>The registry describes Yellow Earrings as 5 feet 7 inches tall.<\/p>\n<p>His listed weight is 230 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The profile lists black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>It identifies the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe as his registering agency.<\/p>\n<p>TRF News is not publishing the exact residential street address.<\/p>\n<p>The public registry lists Bullhead in Corson County as his residence community.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can view the <a href=\"https:\/\/sor.sd.gov\/Offenders\/Details\/47008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">official South Dakota registry profile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Registry information can change when required information is updated.<\/p>\n<p>Readers should use official records for the newest available information.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsopw.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website<\/a> also offers nationwide searches.<\/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. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar Roderick Yellow Earrings of Bullhead is listed on South Dakota&#8217;s sex offender registry after a 2015 federal abusive sexual contact conviction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43418,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[13],"tags":[22769,22821,22749,22877,22876,22753,22757],"class_list":["post-43417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sex-offenders","tag-abusive-sexual-contact","tag-bullhead-sex-offender","tag-corson-county","tag-edgar-roderick-yellow-earrings","tag-edgar-yellow-earrings","tag-south-dakota-sex-offender-registry","tag-tier-3-sex-offender","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43417"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43611,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43417\/revisions\/43611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}