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Loreal Tsingine: Narrative 1

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A Failure of Justice

March 27, 2016 – Tsingine’s death

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JULY 22, 2016 – Press Release stating that no local criminal charges would be filed against Shipley. To view the Press Release, click this link:  Press Release on Loreal Tsingine

October 22, 2016 – Department of Justice (DOJ) releases report detailing the findings of an investigation by the Criminal Section of the Civil Rights Division. The investigation concluded that Shipley could not be charged with federal civil rights crimes. To view the DOJ letter, click this link:  Department of Justice Report

March 27, 2018 – The Navajo Nation submitted a Civil Rights Complaint on behalf of Tsingine’s family. To view the entire legal case, click this link:  Civil Rights Complaint


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Partial funding was received from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s Partnership Development Grants scheme in 2016-2017.

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