State of Wisconsin v. Emmitt M. Ritter-Simpson

Eau Claire, WI - The State of Wisconsin charged Emmitt M. Ritter-Simpson with:



1 940.19(6) Battery with substantial risk of great bodily harm Felony H

2 941.30(1) 1st-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety Felony F

3 941.30(2) 2nd-Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety Felony G

4 946.41(1) Resisting an Officer Misd. A

The State alleged that Defendant attacked a corrections officer with a sharp-edged weapon and engaging police in an armed standoff.

10:36 AM . Also called: 18CF97. Defendant Emmitt M. Ritter-Simpson in court with Attorney Steven Hughes. Defendant Emmitt M. Ritter-Simpson in custody. Gary King appeared for the State of Wisconsin. Agreement has been reached. Victim/Witness statute complied with. Priors acknowledged. Defendant is advised of charges, maximum penalties, elements of the crime(s) and constitutional rights.Court discusses duty of jury at a trial and his ability to testify or not testify. Defendant pleads Guilty to Counts 1, 2,4, 5, 9, 14 in 18CF97 and amended Count 1 (Battery, great bodily harm) and amended Count 2 (1st.. degree recklessly endangering) in 18CF635. Court accepts pleas and finds defendant guilty. Dissmiss / read-in all remaining charges.. PSI ordered and to be completed within 6 weeks. Sentencing date to be set ..