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Michael Steinle

Sep 22, 2022

Wisconsin agent charged in nonfatal shooting of unarmed man

A prosecutor charged a Wisconsin Department of Justice agent on Thursday with reckless endangerment in the nonfatal shooting of an unarmed man during a Madison traffic stop last winter.

Sep 30, 2014

Former contractor gets probation for tax evasion

The owner of a now-defunct Marinette subcontracting company was sentenced to five years' probation Monday for not paying thousands of dollars in federal taxes.

Nov 8, 2013

Protasiewicz to run for Branch 24 seat

A Milwaukee prosecutor announced her candidacy Friday to run for a soon-to-be vacant judge seat in next spring’s elections.

Aug 9, 2013

Judge grants Sebena parole eligibility

A former Marine who shot and killed his Wauwatosa police officer wife on Christmas Eve will be eligible for parole in 35 years, a Milwaukee County judge ruled Friday.

Aug 7, 2013

Veteran who killed cop wife seeks leniency

An Iraq war veteran will be sentenced to life in prison for killing his wife while she was taking a break during her overnight patrol shift for Wauwatosa's police department, but he's hoping to one day be eligible for parole.

Jun 26, 2013

Sebena pleads guilty in wife’s death (UPDATE)

An Iraq War veteran who initially pleaded insanity in the fatal shooting of his wife, a Milwaukee-area police officer, instead changed his plea to guilty Wednesday after two doctors concluded that his mental-health issues weren't severe enough to justify an insanity plea.

Jun 21, 2013

Milwaukee ex-cop gets 26 months for strip searches

A former Milwaukee police officer convicted of performing illegal strip searches and body-cavity searches on dozens of suspects has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.

Mar 2, 2013

Cop’s husband pleads insanity in her death

An Iraq War veteran charged with fatally shooting his wife, a suburban Milwaukee police officer, while she was on duty on Christmas Eve 2012 entered an insanity plea Friday.

Jan 24, 2013

Man pleads not guilty to killing police wife (UPDATE)

An Iraq War veteran charged with killing his wife, a suburban Milwaukee police officer, on Christmas Eve pleaded not guilty Thursday during a brief hearing that provided no hint of the defense his attorney plans to mount.

Jan 3, 2013

Iraq vet accused in officer’s death waives hearing (UPDATE)

A decorated Iraq War veteran and self-described jealous husband waived his preliminary hearing Thursday on charges that he fatally shot his wife, a suburban Milwaukee police officer.

Oct 8, 2012

Walker subpoenaed in former staffer’s trial

A subpoena has been filed with the court requiring Gov. Scott Walker to testify in the trial of a former Milwaukee County staffer.

Dec 15, 2011

Judge: Ax murderer not responsible for developer’s death (UPDATE)

Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge William Domina on Thursday found Richard Wilson not guilty by reason of mental defect or illness.

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