State of Wisconsin v. Devon F. Neuman and Jesse Schultz

Madison, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with First-Degree Intentional Homicide and carrying concealed weapon.



Devon Newman, agte 26, of Fond du Lac, was indicted for beating and then shooting the victim twice during a late-night scuffle on September 23, 2017 and left the victim in an empty parking area where their remains were not discovered until morning.



The case was tried by Wisconsin Department of Justice Assistant Attorneys General Robert Kaiser and Nathan Adamson, with assistance from paralegal Jackie Righter, legal associate Alex Szczech and Office of Crime Victims Services Victim Services Specialist Anne Kessenich. Wisconsin State Crime Laboratory experts Nicholas Stahlke, Julie Avila, Stephanie Kleine and Xia Xiong also contributed to this case.



1 940.01(1)(a) 1st-Degree Intentional Homicide Felony A Found Guilty at Jury Trial

Modifier: 939.05 Party to a Crime

Modifier: 939.62(1)(c) Repeater

Modifier: 939.63(1)(b) Use of a Dangerous Weapon

2 943.32(2) Armed Robbery Felony C Found Not Guilty at Jury Trial

Modifier: 939.05 Party to a Crime

Modifier: 939.62(1)(c) Repeater

3 946.47(1)(a) Harboring/Aiding a Felon (A/B/C/D or unclassified felony/life) Felony G Dismissed on Prosecutor's Motion

Modifier: 939.62(1)(b) Repeater

4 941.23(2) Carry Concealed Weapon Misd. A Found Guilty at Jury Trial

Modifier: 939.62(1)(a) Repeater

5 946.41(1) Resisting or Obstructing an Officer Misd. A Dismissed on Prosecutor's Motion

Modifier: 939.62(1)(a) Repeater

Defendant was found guilty and was sentenced to life in prison with no eligibility to request extended supervision until he has served 31 years in state prison.