Thursday, August 9, 2012
The man allegedly sold the heroin that eventually killed her and is facing reckless homicide charges.
After pleading not guilty in February, the Milwaukee man facing charges for selling heroin that lead to the overdose death of a Sussex woman is about to get his trial. Donald Ray Brown, 46, will face a 12-person jury on Nov. 13 in Waukesha County Circuit Court to deterimine his fate. The trial is expected to last up to four days. This comes after Brown, who is still in custody, unsuccessfully attempted to have his reckless homicide charges dismissed in early February. He later pleaded not guilty and has made a string of court appearances ever since. Brown is facing 40 years in prison after he was charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide for allegedly selling heroin to Patricia K. Berge, 22, who overdosed and died. …
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Monday, February 6, 2012
The man allegedly sold the heroin that eventually killed her and is facing reckless homicide charges.
The Milwaukee man facing charges for selling heroin that lead to the overdose death of a Sussex woman has been bound over for trial. Donald Ray Brown, 46, was bound over for trial in Waukesha County Circuit Court Thursday after a two-day preliminary hearing where he attempted to have charges dismissed against him. He will be arraigned in the case Feb. 13. Brown is facing 40 years in prison after he was charged with one count of first-degree reckless homicide for allegedly selling heroin to Patricia K. Berge, 22, who overdosed and died of the drug. According to the criminal complaint: Waukesha County deputies were dispatched to Berge’s apartment in the West 23000 block of Clover Drive on June 3 around 7 a.m. after her mother, Kelly McFarlin…
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Milwaukee man facing 40 years in prison after being charged with selling the 22-year-old Sussex woman the drugs that killed her.
Editor's Note: This article was updated with bail information from Tuesday's court appearance. A Milwaukee man charged in the heroin overdose death of a 22-year-old Sussex woman had been selling her drugs for almost every day for more than a year, court records shows. Donald Ray Brown, 46, is facing 40 years in prison and/or a $100,000 fine after being charged in Waukesha County Circuit Court Monday with first-degree reckless homicide in the death of Patricia K. Berge. He is currently being held in jail on a $10,000 cash bond while awaiting trial. According to the criminal complaint: Waukesha County deputies were dispatched to Berge’s apartment in the West 23000 block of Clover Drive on June 3 around 7 a.m. after her mother, Kelly McFarlin…
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Lisa Kozik
6:04 pm on Sunday, September 2, 2012
Oh my God, you people are ridiculous! Margee, first of all student LOAN money is NOT paid for by "hardworking taxpayers", but the student and/or their parents. GRANTS are what are usually given by the various government agencies and don't have to be repaid. LOANS have to be repaid. I know for a fact. Because my daughter is not a minority or an emancipated minor, she was not eligible for grants at… more ›