06-03-2025
Wisconsin man sentenced for attacking DNR warden
LINCOLN, Wis. (WFRV) – A 43-year-old Wisconsin man has been sentenced to prison for attacking a Department of Natural Resources (DNR) warden who had pulled over his daughter for speeding in a utility terrain vehicle (UTV).
Mark Szczerba II of Kansasville was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison, followed by four-and-a-half years of supervision, after pleading guilty to battery of a law enforcement officer in July 2022.
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The incident occurred on July 15, 2022, when Szczerba attacked a DNR warden who had stopped his daughter for speeding in the Town of Lincoln. According to the warden, they feared for their life during the attack and fired their weapon, striking Szczerba.
In November 2022, the Forest County District Attorney cleared the DNR warden of any criminal charges related to the incident.
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