Leonard Peltier
12 Sep, 1944 in North Dakota, USA
Leonard Peltier is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of two FBI agents in a shooting on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. He... was sentenced to two consecutive terms of life imprisonment and has been imprisoned since 1977.
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