
Actor from Dances with Wolves Sentenced for Assault
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Nathan Chasing Horse, known for his role in Dances with Wolves, was sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls. He used his status as a Lakota medicine man to manipulate victims, causing deep trauma and lost opportunities. Despite denying the charges, he was convicted on thirteen counts tied to three victims. More cases are pending in other states and Canada. One victim hopes for a fresh start, while outstanding warrants suggest further legal action.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Actor from Dances with Wolves Sentenced for Assault. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00On April 28th, Nathan chasing horse, the actor from dances with wolves, just got hit with a life sentence by a Nebraska judge for sexually assaulting. Indigenous women and girls, a jury convicted him on 13 charges tied to three victims. He led a group called the circle, using his status to manipulate folks. He rose to fame playing a young sue member in that Kevin Costner flick back in the day. After that, he traveled Indian country, hitting powwows and doing healing ceremonies as a supposed Lakota medicine man. That's how he drew in victims seeking spiritual or medical help. Victims and families laid it out in court, talking about the deep trauma, lost childhoods, and shaken faith from his betrayal. One described missing out on first kisses and graduations that could never come back. The judge called a mouth for praying on their trust and spirituality for his own gain. Chasing horse stayed quiet as sentencing and denies all the charges. His motion for a new trial got shot down. He was first nabbed in Las Vegas in 2023, with more cases pending in other states and
1:03even Canada. One victim sees this as a fresh start to rebuild and reclaim her voice. Meanwhile, outstanding Warren's linger, so justice might still roll out elsewhere in his story. That wraps entertainment and celebrity news today, brought to you with AI. I'm Corey with the story.
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