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Thursday, July 24, 2003

The father of a boy who was hit by a car during a police pursuit on the Pine Ridge Reservation is suing the federal government.

Jay Schreiner Sr. blames the Oglala Sioux tribal police for negligence. Officers were chasing a suspect when the suspect's car hit an 11-year-old boy, breaking both his legs.

The suit seeks $600,000.

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Dad sues government after pursuit accident (The Sioux Falls Argus Leader 7/24)

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