(CNN) A man is accused of killing a Native America woman on the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribes' Reservation, the US Attorney's Office in Nevada said Friday. Michael Joshua Burciaga, 33, is charged with second-degree murder within Indian Country, the US Attorney's Office said. Shortly after, medics on the scene pronounced the woman dead, the complaint said. The victim, a registered member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, is identified in court documents only by the initials A.D., according to a news release from the US Attorney's Office. Officers spoke to Burciaga outside the house and observed a laceration on his hand, the criminal complaint said.

Source: CNN December 20, 2020 03:22 UTC