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Chad Kerkman

Sep 1, 2017

Judge reinstates conviction in 1998 poisoning death

A judge in Kenosha County has reinstated Mark Jensen's conviction in the 1998 poisoning death of his wife.

Nov 22, 2016

BENCH BLOG: Immunity for aid when there’s a drug overdose

The Court of Appeals examined immunity from prosecution for a person who aids someone who appears to be suffering from a drug overdose. In the process, the opinion in State v. Williams offered a raw glimpse into the drug subculture.

Jul 17, 2016

Judge won’t move trial of homicide suspect

A judge has refused to move the trial of a Wisconsin man accused of killing another man last year and then eluding authorities for weeks.

Feb 8, 2016

ANALYSIS: Prosecutorial misconduct trips up Kenosha County shaken baby case

When a Kenosha County Assistant District Attorney turned a witness list in a “shaken baby” case over to the defense 13 days before going to trial, attorneys for the defendant cried foul.

Jan 22, 2016

Trial set for September for Kenosha County homicide suspect

A trial is set for September for the Wisconsin man accused of killing another man last year and then eluding authorities for weeks.

Jan 6, 2016

Bond set for man convicted in wife’s death after poisoning (UPDATE)

A judge set a $1.2 million bond Wednesday for a Wisconsin man once convicted in his wife's death after prosecutors said he poisoned her with antifreeze in an effort to make her death look like a suicide.

Jul 10, 2014

Appeals court notes decision could seem ‘unfair’

Wisconsin easement holders beware: If your express easement hasn’t been referenced in a recorded document in either 40 or 60 years, you could lose it.

Mar 23, 2012

Kenosha judges split on trials versus pleas

Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder won’t be mistaken for Monty Hall.

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