United States v. R.L.C., Juvenile Male

HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

R.L.C., a juvenile, appeals from the district court’s finding of juvenile delinquency for involuntary manslaughter pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §§ 5031, 1112(b), and 1153. He also appeals from a sentence of three years detention in a federal juvenile correctional facility. We affirm the finding of juvenile delinquency but vacate R.L.C.’s sentence and remand to the district court for resen-tencing.

BACKGROUND

R.L.C., 16, was charged in a one-count information with involuntary manslaughter on the Red Lake Indian Reservation for causing the death of LaTesha Lynn Mountain…