District of Oregon

WARM SPRINGS MAN PLEADS GUILTY

TO VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER

Defendant and Victim Were Members of The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs

Portland, Ore. – Windy Harvey, 29, of Warm Springs, entered a guilty plea

before U.S. District Judge Garr M. King on August 29, 2011, to voluntary

manslaughter. The defendant, who remains in federal custody, was ordered to

appear for sentencing on November 16, 2011. The plea agreement in the case calls

for the defendant to be sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Shortly after midnight on August 15, 2008, the Warm Springs Police

Department responded to a call of a shooting at a home in Warm Springs. The

police arrived at the residence and found that Warren Wallulatum, Jr., had been

fatally shot. Witnesses reported to police that defendant shot and killed

Wallulatum after an argument broke out between the two men. The defendant,

who had initially fled the scene, turned himself in to the Warm Springs Police

Department later in the day on August 15, 2008. Both the defendant and the victim

were enrolled members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.

The case was investigated by Warm Springs Police Department and the

FBI’s office in Bend, Oregon. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Scott Kerin and Craig

Gabriel prosecuted the case.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WEDNESDAY, August 31, 2011

CONTACT: Gerri Badden

PHONE: 503-727-1033

www.usdoj.gov/usao/or