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  • Luke Wenke Ordered to Delete Twitter After Probation Arrest

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    In May of 2023 – less than six weeks following his release from federal prison – Luke Wenke was arrested in Olean, New York for violating the conditions of his supervised release. More specifically, Wenke was accused of indirectly contacting his cyberstalking victim (the Minnesota attorney he served prison time for stalking, referred to in…


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  • Luke Wenke Cyberstalking Judgment & Prison Sentence | 08/18/2022

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    Luke Wenke pleaded guilty to federal cyberstalking in April 2022. In August 2022, the court sentenced him to 18 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release. As part of his sentence, Wenke was prohibited from directly or indirectly contacting the victim, the victim’s family or the victim’s workplace. He was also…


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  • Luke Wenke Pleads Guilty to Federal Cyberstalking Charge

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    On April 18, 2022, Luke Wenke signed a federal plea agreement admitting to cyberstalking R.G., a Minnesota criminal defense attorney, following a prolonged campaign of threatening and unwanted contact. According to the agreement, Wenke sent R.G. more than 76 emails between September 2020 and January 2022. His conduct also included phone calls, letters, false online…


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  • Luke Wenke Indicted for Cyberstalking and Interstate Threats

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    On March 15, 2022, a federal grand jury indicted Luke Wenke on charges of cyberstalking and making interstate threats involving a Minnesota-based criminal defense attorney identified in court records as “R.G.” or “Victim 1.” According to federal court records, Wenke’s conduct toward the attorney began in 2020. At the time, Victim 1 was representing Wenke’s…


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  • LETTER: Luke Wenke Individually Addresses Those He Feels Wronged By

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    In this eight-page letter filed in USA v. Luke Wenke (Case #1-22-cr-00035), Luke Wenke addresses a wide range of people he believes have wronged or mistreated him, including relatives, attorneys, public officials, former associates, and others connected to his legal history. Wenke repeatedly disputes his criminal conviction and questions the actions of people involved in…


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  • LETTER | Luke Wenke Admits His Mother Pays His Bills

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    In August 2023, Luke Wenke mailed the following handwritten letter directly to federal Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. shortly after his release from detention over a probation violation charge. In the letter, Wenke discusses his family history, political activities, federal criminal case, mental-health evaluation, personal relationships, and numerous people he claims have played roles in…


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  • Luke Wenke Screenshot Galleries | 2022 and Older

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    The screenshot galleries are a work in progress. Please check back frequently for updates! Luke Wenke Screenshot Gallery: 2021 and Older The following three screenshots contain text messages I received from Luke Wenke in the spring of 2021, followed by my response. I knew it was Luke Wenke because he’s the only person I know…


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  • Luke Wenke Screenshot Gallery | Katie Obsession

    Satirical collage of a Luke Wenke lookalike surrounded by photos of Katie, repeatedly writing her name, clutching her picture, and watching her from outside.

    Luke Wenke has been harassing and stalking me since I ended our friendship nearly four years ago. For a long time, I ignored him and stayed silent, hoping he’d eventually leave me alone. But that never happened — in fact, as the following screenshots demonstrate, Luke Wenke’s obsession with me has only intensified, and his…


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  • Luke Wenke Screenshot Galleries – Letter Writing Obsession

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    Luke Wenke’s affinity for writing and sending letters en masse became more than evident during his time in jail and prison. Over a nine-month-period alone, he sent more than 200 letters from jail while receiving no more than a handful. Despite the vast majority of his correspondence going unanswered, Wenke continued to write away, seemingly…


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  • Luke Wenke Screenshot Galleries – Topix

    For those who are familiar with the so-called “Topix era” of Luke Wenke’s seemingly lifelong campaign to meddle in others’ lives, you don’t need the introduction. For everyone else: If you’ve never heard of it, the now-defunct Topix website hosted local message boards based on zip code. It quickly became the gossip hub of Salamanca,…


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