Jeremy Strohmeyer

Jeremy Strohmeyer (born October 11, 1978) is an American convicted murderer, serving four consecutive life terms for the sexual assault and murder of 7-year-old Sherrice Iverson (October 20, 1989 – May 25, 1997) at Primadonna Resort and Casino in Primm, Nevada, on May 25, 1997.

Jeremy Strohmeyer
Strohmeyer in December 2008
Born (1978-10-11) October 11, 1978
Long Beach, California, U.S.
Criminal statusIncarcerated
Conviction(s)First degree murder
First degree kidnapping
Sexual assault of a child under the age of 16 with substantial bodily harm
Sexual assault of a child under the age of 16
Criminal penaltyLife imprisonment without parole
Details
VictimsSherrice Iverson, 7
DateMay 25, 1997
CountryUnited States
Location(s)Primm, Nevada
Imprisoned atHigh Desert State Prison

The case drew national attention by focusing on the safety of children in casinos and on the revelation that Strohmeyer's friend, David Cash Jr., said he saw the crime in progress but did not stop it.

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