U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Western Wisconsin
Recent News About U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Western Wisconsin
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Madison Man Sentenced to 150 Months for Robberies & Gun Charges
Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Willie Champ, 19, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William Conley to 150 months for two gun charges and 11 robberies.
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Grand Jury Returns Two Indictments
A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.
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Armed Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years
Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Martell Norris, 37, Chicago, Illinois was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to two concurrent 15-year prison terms for possessing cocaine base (crack cocaine) with intent to distribute and possessing a loaded firearm as a felon.
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Texas Man Sentenced for Failure to Register as Sex Offender
Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jason Ray Scott, 39, Winnesboro, Texas, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley to 14 months in federal prison for failing to register as a sex offender in Wisconsin. This prison term will be followed by five years of supervised release.
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Madison Man Sentenced to 2 Years for Gun Crime
Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Travis Hicks, 24, Madison, Wisconsin, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D. Peterson to two years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Hicks pleaded guilty to this charge on October 9, 2019.