Keith Carlan Nez, a member of the Ute Tribe of Utah, appeared in federal court to face assault charges from two separate incidents.
On September 19, 2009, Nez allegedly stabbed a man outside a home on the reservation. A few weeks later, on October 2, he allegedly stabbed two other men at a party.
Nez was charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a dangerous weapon.
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Tribe member appears in court on 3 assaults
(The Salt Lake Deseret News 1/13)
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