The person at the center of this case
Delmas Traversie, Jr. and Carmen Charger
Cold Case · Open
7 years waiting · since 2019
DELMAS TRAVERSIE, JR.
Justice for Delmas Traversie, Jr. and Carmen Charger — the trail went cold in 2019, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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suspect
Lead #1Who were the unknown individuals frequenting House 717 during the March 13-15 snowstorm?
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evidence
Lead #2What evidence was recovered from the crime scene that could identify the perpetrator(s)?
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witness
Lead #3Did anyone witness suspicious activity or unfamiliar persons in the No Heart Housing area during the snowstorm?
Delmas Traversie, Jr., 63, and Carmen Charger, 39, were killed at House 717 in Eagle Butte, South Dakota during a severe snowstorm in mid-March 2019. The murders remain unsolved, with investigators seeking information about unknown individuals who may have been present at the residence during the storm. The FBI and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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FBI Minneapolis Field Office and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services
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location
Lead #4Why were these two victims at House 717 together, and what was the significance of this location?
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Source Narrative
Homicide Victim Eagle Butte, South Dakota March 2019 The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Minneapolis Field Office, Pierre, South Dakota, Resident Agency, along with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services, is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the unknown individual(s) responsible for the murders of Delmas Traversie, Jr., and Carmen Charger , in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, in March of 2019. From March 13, 2019, through March 15, 2019, a snow storm occurred in most of South Dakota.
Traversie, Jr., 63, and Charger, 39, were killed at House 717, No Heart Housing, in Eagle Butte around that time. Anyone with information related to their deaths or related to the presence of individuals frequenting House 717 around the time of this snow storm is asked to contact the FBI.
Remarks: Traversie, Jr., was an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Indian Reservation.
Timeline of Events
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2019-03-13
Snow storm begins
A severe snow storm occurred in most of South Dakota from March 13-15, 2019, during which the murders took place
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2019-03-13
Murders at House 717
Delmas Traversie, Jr. and Carmen Charger were killed at House 717, No Heart Housing in Eagle Butte during the snowstorm period
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Case Information
Incident:March 13, 2019
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Up to $10,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case
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Case Information
Incident:March 13, 2019
Last Updated:September 27, 2026
Up to $10,000 Reward
For information leading to the resolution of this case