Dupree man sentenced for murder

A 50-year-old Dupree man was sentenced to federal prison last week after being convicted of seconddegree murder for the death of a man near Eagle Butte in the June 2022.

Stuart Cochran Sr. was sentenced last Wednesday, Oct. 11, by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange in U.S. District Court to serve 16 years in federal prison, four years of supervised release, and pay a special assessment to the Federal Cri…