Found Deceased WI - Prince McRee, 5, Critical Missing, last seen 9am at home near 54th & Meinecke, discovered missing 1pm, Milwaukee, 25 Oct 2023

[Niner]

just a docket update for Pietura

Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
07-26-2024 02:00 pm Safety Building, Room 423 Sentencing hearing Court Kies-45, Jean Marie

Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
07-17-2024 Pre-sentence investigation filed Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
DOC-3A Pre-Sentence Investigation, signed and filed.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

[Niner]

Friday, July 26th:
*Sentencing Hearing (@ 2pm ET) - WI - Prince McCree (5) went missing around 1pm on Oct. 25, 2023 & on 10/26/23 found dead in dumpster, the child was found with injuries from blunt force trauma a mile south on the 5500 block of West Vliet Street near Holly Road, Milwaukee. *David E. Pietura (27) arrested (10/26/23), charged (10/30/23) & arraigned (11/17/23) with 1st degree intentional homicide, felony physical abuse of a child, repeated acts causing death, hiding a corpse, as a party to a crime. Plead not guilty. Cash bond $500K. Milwaukee County
Trial was set to begin with jury selection on 6/3/24 but vacated, Pietura plead guilty.
Judge Jean Marie Kies presiding. Prosecutors: Matthew J. Torbenson & Jessica Behling. Defense attorney Russell J.A. Jones.
Case & Court info from 10/25/23 thru 5/31/24 reference post #138 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ssing-1pm-milwaukee-25-oct-2023.694231/page-7
6/3/24 Update: Guilty plea questionnaire/plea advisement form. Plea questionnaire/waiver of rights received & filed. Addendum to Plea Questionnaire & waiver of rights received & filed. State's Offer letter received & filed. Jury instructions received & filed. Plea hearing. Defendant Pietura in court, in custody. Attorney Russell J. A. Jones in court for Pietura. Attorneys Matthew James Torbenson & Mallory Davis in court for State of Wisconsin. State compliant with victim notification. As to County 1: Defendant changed his plea to GUILTY to intentional homicide. Defendant examined as to his plea, advised of his Constitutional rights & the maximum penalty. Defendant advised that if not a U.S. Citizen, that a plea of guilty or no contest to the crime you are charged may result in deportation, exclusion from admission to this country, or the denial of naturalization under federal law is possible. Court found that defendant knowingly, voluntarily & intelligently waived his rights. Guilty Plea Questionnaire/Waiver of Rights & Addendum received & filed. Parties stipulate to the complaint as a factual basis to sustain defendant's plea. Court found defendant guilty & ordered a Judgment of Conviction be entered on the record. Court advised Defendant as a convicted felon he may never possess a firearm/weapon, body armor, explosives & he may not vote until his civil rights are restored. Defendant remanded pending sentencing. Defense requests a presentence investigation with recommendation. As to Counts 2 & 3: Pursuant to negotiations & on motion of the State, Court ordered Counts 2 & 3 dismissed & read-in for purposes of sentencing. Sentencing hearing scheduled on 7/26/24 @ 2pm. Order for pre-sentence investigation.
6/12/24 Docket update: Notes. Request for payment of witness fees prepared by the DA's Victim/Witness Services dated 6/3/24 for MM & CM for each appearance on 6/3/24. 7/17/24 Docket update: DOC-3A: Pre-sentence investigation filed & signed by Judge Jean Marie Kies.
*Erik J. Mendoza aka Erik J. Krause-Mendoza (15/now 16) – Hearing on 8/30/24.

 

[Niner]

Looks like he got a life sentence...

Pietura:

Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
07-26-2024 Sentencing hearing Kies-45, Jean Marie Worden, Kathleen
Additional text:
Defendant David E Pietura in court, in custody. Attorney Russell J. A. Jones in court for David E Pietura. Attorney Matthew James Torbenson and Mallory Davis in court for State of Wisconsin.
Case in court for sentencing hearing. Court finds State has complied with victim notification. Sentencing hearing proceeded. Statements made as to sentencing. Additional statements by J.B., D.M., L.C., S.J., and C.J.

AS TO COUNT 1:
Court ordered defendant to serve a total length of sentence of life in prison (CONSECUTIVE) and orders defendant is not eligible for release to extended supervision.

Court orders no contact with the family of the victim.

COURT RECOMMENDS THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMMING:
-Mental health evaluation, comply with recommended treatment;
-Take all medication as prescribed;
-AODA assessment, comply with recommended treatment;
-Treatment and/or counseling as determined by DOC;
-A course in Thinking for a Change;
-No Firearms.

Court orders restitution in the amount of $0.

Defendant shall provide a DNA sample for the Data Bank and pay all appropriate costs.
Court ordered defendant to pay all applicable court costs and surcharges.
As to all costs and surcharges, Court orders DOC shall collect prison funds at an amount or percentage deemed appropriate by the Department of Corrections. Remaining balance to be collected during the period of extended supervision. Unpaid amount to convert to a civil judgment.

Court advised defendant that as a convicted felon he may never possess a firearm, body armor, or ammunition. Court advised defendant that his voting rights are suspended and he may not vote in any election until his civil rights are restored.
Court advised defendant of his right to seek post conviction relief.

Filed,
Written Explanation of Determinate Life Sentence;
Notice of Right to Seek Post Conviction Relief;
Ineligible Voting Notice & Acknowledgement;
Pretrial Incarceration Credit.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_SW_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_SJ_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_AJ_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_JJ_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_TH_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_MW_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_TW_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_BR_23CF4961, filed.

07-24-2024 Victim impact statement Kies-45, Jean Marie
Additional text:
VIS_JH_23CF4961, filed.

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access


Mendoza:
Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
08-30-2024 09:00 am VRP Youth & Family Justice Ctr, Rm 2421 Hearing Court Gramling Perez-32, Laura

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access

 

[imstilla.grandma]

According to prosecutors, Pietura and a then-15-year-old boy lived with 5-year-old Prince McCree’s family. Peitura and the teen beat Prince to death in the home’s basement in October using their fists, a barbell, a concrete birdfeeder and a golf club and then hid the body in a Dumpster, prosecutors allege.

Judge sends Milwaukee man to prison for life in 2023 beating death of 5-year-old boy

A judge has sentenced a Milwaukee man accused of helping a teenager beat a 5-year-old boy to death to life in prison without parole. The teenage boy, now 16, faces multiple charges in adult court including being a party to homicide.

www.wdio.com

 

[LauraAnne]

What a sad, awful story.

 

[Niner]

Friday, August 30th:
*Hearing (@ 8:30am ET) - WI - Prince McCree (5) went missing around 1pm on Oct. 25, 2023 & on 10/26/23 found dead in dumpster, the child was found with injuries from blunt force trauma a mile south on the 5500 block of West Vliet Street near Holly Road, Milwaukee. - *Erik J. Mendoza aka Erik J. Krause-Mendoza (15/now 16) arrested (10/23/23) & charged (10/30/23) with 1st degree felony intentional homicide, felony physical abuse of a child, repeated acts causing death, hiding a corpse, 3 counts of 1st degree recklessly endangering safety use of dangerous weapon (in connection with a series of alleged stabbings on Oct. 23, 2023 in the city). Milwaukee County
Judge Laura Gramling Perez presiding. Assistant DA Matthew Torbenson & Jessica Behling. Defense attorney Scott Franklin Anderson.
Case & Court info from 10/25/23 thru 4/30/24 reference post #131 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...ssing-1pm-milwaukee-25-oct-2023.694231/page-7
5/8/24 Docket update: Notice of hearing. Motion hearing on 5/15/24 @ 8:30am to be held via Zoom. Case is also scheduled for a hearing on Reverse Waiver on 6/4/24 @ 9am. 5/10/24 Docket update: Motion received & filed. Defense motion to adjourn Reverse Waiver hearing on 6/4/24.
5/15/24 Update: Motion hearing held via Zoom. Judge Laura Gramling Perez presiding. Appearances by: Assistant DA Matthew Torbenson & Jessica Behling. Attorneys for Defendant: Scott Franklin Anderson. Case in court for Motion hearing. Defendant appearances is waived. Motion to Adjourn hearing on 6/4/24. No objections from parties. Case will remain with Branch 32 after rotation. Case adjourned in hearing on 8/30/24 @ 8:30am.
6/10/24 Docket update: Notes. Request for payment of witness fees prepared by the DA's Victim/Witness Services dated 6/3/24 for MM & CM for each appearance on 6/3/24.
*David E. Pietura (27) – Plead guilty (6/3/24) & sentenced on 7/26/24 to life in prison.

 

[Niner]

Court activities
Date Time Location Description Type Court official
10-03-2024 08:30 am Safety Building, Room 423 Doctor's Report Return Court Havas-10, Michelle A.


Court record
Date Event Court official Court reporter Amount
08-30-2024 Judicial transfer Havas-10, Michelle A.
08-30-2024 Proposed Order Gramling Perez-32, Laura
08-30-2024 DE not competent to stand trial, case suspended Gramling Perez-32, Laura Wallow, Amy
08-30-2024 Hearing Gramling Perez-32, Laura Wallow, Amy
Additional text:
Defendant Erik J Mendoza in court, in custody. Attorney Scott Franklin Anderson in court for Erik J Mendoza. Attorney Matthew James Torbenson in court for State of Wisconsin.

Case in Court for a Reverse Waiver Hearing. Defense withdraws the Reverse Waiver Motion and raises competency. Defense raises competency pursuant to Wisc. Stat. 971.14(3). Court suspends proceedings and ordered defendant be examined by the Forensic Unit. Parties are advised this case has been assigned to Judge Havas, Branch 10. Matter adjourned for Return on Doctor's Report in Branch 10.
Doctor's Report Return scheduled for October 3, 2024 at 08:30 am.

08-26-2024 Order Gramling Perez-32, Laura
Additional text:
Signed & Filed. Copy sent to MCSO. Order to Produce.

08-26-2024 Proposed Order
Additional text:
received and filed. Proposed Order to Produce

link: Wisconsin Circuit Court Access