There were 15 sex offenders registered in Iron County in the week ending Dec. 17.
The Registry shows these sex offenders are White.
Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely than White Americans to be given lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of sexual assault offenses. Between 2006 and 2017, sentencing for sexual abuse convictions among Black people increased by 1,330.47%, while sentences for White people fell by 8.66%.
Wisconsin, which ranks eighth for the overall number of sex offenders, ranks fifth for sex offenders per 100,000 residents.
A total of 767,023 people were listed on state sex offender registries as of April 2022. This is approximately a two percent decrease from 2021.
Frequently updated information about sex offenders in Wisconsin can be found online here.
| Offender | Race | Crime |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony M. Barnes | White | Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime |
| Benjamin Nowak | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Brett J. Myhre | White | First-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Charlie Spencer | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Christopher T. Johnson | White | Soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor |
| David John Winn | White | Possession of child pornography |
| Jeffery A. Lawrence | White | Second-degree sexual assault |
| Jon S. Mickelson | White | First-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Justin T. Walli | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Kory Todd Ofstad | White | Fourth-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Michael P. Fox | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Mitchell King | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Phillip Sr Laguna | White | Second-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Shawn W. Russell | White | First-degree sexual assault of a child |
| Steven J. Harter | White | First-degree sexual assault |
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