A mother mourns son's death in encounter with tribal police
Jacob Archambault was fatally shot by Rosebud Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement in South Dakota.
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Loved ones, residents, former tribal officials and ex-law enforcement officers repeatedly allege that Rosebud tribal police use force unlawfully, selectively enforce the law, harass residents and violate their civil rights.
Several people allege Rosebud Sioux tribal police made threats against Jacob Archambault before he ended up dead, at the bottom of a ravine, in an SUV riddled with police bullets.
A friend thinks the cause of his death was Jacob Archambault’s “knowledge, and his involvement, with those that were authority figures in law enforcement.”
