reckless homicide

Aug 28, 2025

Appeals court upholds Marshfield woman’s homicide conviction

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals upheld Cassandra Staab’s conviction for reckless homicide in a heroin overdose case, rejecting her appeal arguments.

Aug 7, 2025

Teen inmate sentenced in Lincoln Hills guard’s death

Rian Nyblom gets 5-year sentence for his role in the 2024 death of Lincoln Hills juvenile prison guard Cory Proulx after a violent inmate attack.

Jul 9, 2025

Court: Fanny pack drug evidence admissible in trial

Wisconsin appeals court rules drug evidence from illegal search is admissible under the inevitable discovery doctrine in Robert Goines' homicide case.

Feb 13, 2023

Evers budget to include proposals to curb reckless driving

Gov. Tony Evers' executive budget will include a host of proposals designed to reduce reckless driving in Wisconsin, including mandating ignition interlock devices for all drunken driving offenses, the governor's office announced Friday.

Sep 19, 2022

Man gets 30 years for Green Bay crash that killed 3 people

A Green Bay man who pleaded no contest to reckless homicide in a high-speed crash that killed three people was sentenced to 30 years in prison Monday.

Aug 25, 2021

Man sentenced to 15 years in prison for baby’s death

A man convicted of causing the death of a 10-month-old boy he was caring for in Oshkosh has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Jun 10, 2011

Father found guilty in death of infant son

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A jury in Sheboygan County has convicted a young father of reckless homicide in the death of his infant son. Prosecutors say 24-year-old Andrew Goldston caused […]

Jun 7, 2011

Mom testifies about last moments of infant’s life

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The mother of an infant allegedly killed by his father has testified in Sheboygan County Circuit Court about the last moments with her baby. Tammy DePagter […]

Jun 1, 2011

Milwaukee man charged in infant son’s death

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man accused of killing his infant son allegedly hit the baby in the head with a video game controller and then threw him twice against […]

May 20, 2011

Baraboo man charged in death of 13-month-old daughter

BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — A Baraboo man whose toddler died of brain damage three months ago has been charged with first-degree reckless homicide. The charge was filed Thursday against 24-year-old […]

May 16, 2011

Sheriff: Victim allegedly was pushed off cliff

RED CLIFF, Wis. (AP) — Authorities now say an 18-year-old man who died after falling from a Lake Superior cliff was allegedly pushed. Bayfield County District Attorney Craig Haukaas said […]

May 13, 2011

Man charged in fatal bar fight (UPDATE)

RACINE, Wis. (AP) — A Louisiana man is charged with reckless homicide in a fatal altercation outside a bar in southeastern Wisconsin. Prosecutors in Racine County say 32-year-old Larry Dunn […]