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Steven Kohn

Dec 23, 2016

Former Milwaukee officer pleads not guilty in shooting (UPDATE)

A former Milwaukee police officer accused of fatally shooting a black man during a traffic stop waived his right to a preliminary hearing Friday, erasing a chance for the public to see body camera footage of the incident.

Dec 16, 2016

Prosecutor confident in Milwaukee shooting case

The prosecutor who charged a former Milwaukee police officer with killing a black man in a shooting that sparked riots in Wisconsin's largest city said Friday that he's not trying to send a message to the public about police use-of-force.

Jan 22, 2015

Man gets 40 years in killing, dismemberment

A Wisconsin man was sentenced Wednesday to 40 years in prison in the fatal shooting and dismemberment of a Minnesota man.

Jul 2, 2014

Former attorney Wynn sentenced to 2 years in prison (UPDATE)

Randy Wynn, the former Milwaukee-area collections attorney who embezzled nearly $780,000 from clients, was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison.

May 23, 2014

State’s high court decides expunction should occur at sentencing (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court made it clear Friday that, under current law, a judge only can decide to expunge a record when a defendant is sentenced, and not at a later date.

May 9, 2014

Fired Milwaukee police officer fined $2,000

A fired Milwaukee police officer is due to be sentenced after he was convicted of slamming a suspect's head against a wall during an arrest.

Jan 29, 2014

Competency hearing delayed in Wausau beheading case (UPDATE)

A competency hearing for a Wausau man accused of killing and beheading a family friend was postponed this week because of a rare circumstance in which two doctors were unable to determine whether he's fit to stand trial.

Jan 23, 2014

Attorney pleads not guilty to 2 counts of embezzlement

A West Allis debt collection attorney who admitted to stealing more than $780,000 from his clients pleaded not guilty Thursday to criminal charges.

Feb 7, 2011

Great expert-tations

During her recent defense of a client accused of sexually assaulting a child, attorney Donna J. Kuchler was reminded of the minimal threshold for someone to qualify as an expert witness in Wisconsin.

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