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Former Tribal Council chair facing 2nd federal indictment

By Greg Bebemeyer

12/09/2024

Lester Randall/Credit: Brown Co Sheriff's Office

(KNZA)--Former Kickapoo Tribal Council Chairman Lester Randall is facing a second federal indictment following continued tribal and federal investigations into various illegal activities.

That word comes in release from the Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas, which says the Kickapoo Tribal Council was informed of the new development on December 5th.

The release says the latest development " is a testament to the dedication, diligence, and hard work of ( our) Tribal law enforcement and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The release adds " due to the ongoing nature of the investigations and the sensitive details involved in the second indictment, further comments cannot be provided at this time."

Randall was indicted in July on four counts of felony assault stemming from alleged domestic-related incidents occurring between September 29, 2023 and April 25, of this year, which resulted in multiple emergency room visits for the female victim

The 49-year-old Randall remains held in the Brown County Jail without bond.

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