Photo by Nohe Pereira on UnsplashThe U.S. Attorney’s Office Tuesday announced the opening of another embezzlement case involving taxpayer funds in Indian Country following two recent prosecutions of stolen tribal funds.Patrick Fire Thunder and Tracie Renay Gallego, both 51, are accused of stealing a six-digit sum of money from the Oglala Sioux Tribe. The money was intended for vendors to the tribe’s Emergency Youth Shelter, but prosecutors say t…
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