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Man sentenced for sexual assault in Yellowstone Park

A Wyoming US District Court has sentenced Micah Nathanial Heck, 25, to a 12 month prison term for sexual battery.

Heck was charged after an incident on September 3, 2017 inside a concessionaire dormitory in the Old Faithful area of Yellowstone National Park, according to the National Park Service Investigative Services Branch (ISB)

Heck was also ordered to pay over $1,600 in restitution and fines.

A National Park Service ISB Special Agent worked with Park Rangers to obtain substantial evidence in support of the criminal charges. Heck was indicted and taken into custody in Claude, Texas.

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