Final defendant sentenced in Bundy ranch standoff in Nevada


(Multnomah County Sheriff via AP, File) This file photo provided by the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 27, 2016, shows Brian Cavalier. The former bodyguard for Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy has become the last person sentenced following the collapse of a federal prosecution stemming from an armed standoff with U.S. land management agents nearly five years ago. Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro sentenced Cavalier on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019 to the 20 months he already served in custody for the April 2014 confrontation.


By The Associated Press
· Published: 6 hours ago
Updated: 6 hours ago
Las Vegas • A former bodyguard for Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy has become the final person sentenced in an armed standoff with U.S land management agents nearly five years ago.

Chief U.S. District Judge Gloria Navarro sentenced Brian Cavalier to the 20 months he already served in custody for the April 2014 confrontation.

The 47-year-old Cavalier previously pleaded guilty to two conspiracy charges.

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