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After being found guilty of violating the conditions of his supervised release during the summer of 2023 by indirectly contacting his cyberstalking victim (via the victim’s business partner), Luke Wenke filed an appeal through the U.S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City.…

In 2023, Luke Wenke was found guilty of violating the terms of his federal supervised release by indirectly contacting his cyberstalking victim, “Victim 1,” via an email to the victim’s business associate. The PDF viewer below contains two transcripts (Docs. #84 & #85) featuring word-for-word…

In December 2023, Luke Wenke was released from jail on an ankle monitor while awaiting sentencing for a federal probation violation charge that he had pleaded guilty to the previous month. In exchange for Wenke’s guilty plea, the judge had dropped four other probation violation…

On April 18th, 2022, Luke Wenke pleaded guilty to a federal cyberstalking charge. In exchange for his plea, prosecutors agreed to drop an interstate threats charge and to recommend an 18-month prison sentence. During the plea hearing, Wenke repeatedly acknowledged his guilt and said that…

In early December of 2023, the judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s federal criminal case released Wenke from custody on pretrial supervision. Wenke was required to wear a GPS ankle monitor and follow certain rules and restrictions, including having no contact with several victims, abiding by a…

On October 7th, 2025, Luke Wenke was released from FMC Devens in Massachusetts, where he had spent several months undergoing court-mandated mental health treatment while awaiting sentencing on a probation violation conviction for contacting one of his victims. Wenke had pleaded guilty to the violation…

In May of 2023 – less than six weeks following his release from federal prison – Luke Wenke was arrested in Olean, New York for violating the conditions of his supervised release. More specifically, Wenke was accused of indirectly contacting his cyberstalking victim (the Minnesota…