A federal jury convicted a Michigan man for robbing a patron who won money at a casino owned by the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe.
Antoine McCaskill, 32, met the victim at the Soaring Eagle Casino and
Resort. After offering the patron a ride, McCaskill drove him to a secluded area of the reservation, assaulted him and stole more than $2,000.
McCaskill faces up to 15 years in prison for the December 2013 crime.
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Federal jury says Saginaw man assaulted casino winner, stole $2K after Mount Pleasant Soaring Eagle visit
(The Saginaw News 9/19)
Saginaw man convicted in Soaring Eagle Casino robbery
(The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 9/19)
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