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Man Gets Probation for Threatening Judge | Milwaukee News
A Milwaukee man, Glenn Patterson Jr., got two years probation after posting graphic death threats on Facebook against a family court judge — a felony conviction that could lead to 2.5 years in prison if violated. The threats, made after a child support hearing in June 2025, included violent imagery like “found breathless with holes in his face.” Though Patterson claimed he was just upset and didn’t mean it, the judge dismissed that — emphasizing that intent doesn’t negate the threat. The judge, William Pocan, had to ramp up security at home and work, causing stress for his family and staff…
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