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A Muskogee man already charged in Muskogee County District Court with biting a deputy has been indicted in federal court for allegedly assaulting federal officers, according to a media release from the United States Attorney’s Office.
Zachary Ryan Rogers is accused in federal court of assaulting a special deputy United States Marshal and a deputy U.S. marshal during the same incident on Nov. 6.
Rogers, 21, was arrested following a two-hour pursuit. Police were looking for him for prior warrants: failure to register as a sex offender and parole violations.
If convicted in federal court, Rogers faces up to 20 years in prison and/or up to a $250,000 fine.
