
After being involuntarily committed to a facility for mental health treatment during the spring of 2025, Luke Wenke appealed the court’s decision to institutionalize him. This was the second of two appeals stemming from Wenke’s original federal cyberstalking case. USA v. Luke Wenke – Notice of Appeal May 1st, 2025 CASE #25-1165, DOC. #1 Categories:

The following document is a post-hearing memorandum that Luke Wenke’s public defender, Frank Passafiume, submitted to the court following an evidentiary proceeding that was held to determine whether Wenke suffers from a mental disease or defect warranting involuntary treatment. Passafiume outright accuses the prosecution’s expert witness, forensic psychologist Dr. Corey Leidenfrost, of basing his opinion

The transcripts below (contained within two separate PDF viewers) feature word-for-word accounts of what was said during an evidentiary hearing to determine whether Luke Wenke needed involuntary mental health treatment. The proceedings took place on February 18th, 2025 and April 10th, 2025 at the Robert H. Jackson federal courthouse in Buffalo, New York. During the

In late April of 2025, the federal judge overseeing Luke Wenke’s case ordered Wenke to undergo involuntary inpatient mental health treatment. The decision came on the heels of multiple mental evaluations that were carried out over an extended time period, which resulted in Wenke being deemed competent but likely mentally ill and in need of

The following docket reports pertain to two appeals that Luke Wenke filed in his first cyberstalking case (1:22-cr-00035). The first docket report pertains to Wenke’s most recent appeal case (#25-1165), and the docket report below it pertains to his previous appeal case (#23-6964). USA v. Luke Wenke – Docket Report Appeal Case #25-1165 USA v.

Luke Wenke sent the following letter to the Honorable John L. Sinatra, Jr. in May of 2024 while detained at the Orleans County Jail in Albion, New York. USA v. Luke Wenke – Letter May 6th, 2024 CASE #1:22-cr-00035, DOC. 132 Katie Mentions: 20 To read a “transcribed” version of the letter, scroll past the

Luke Wenke mailed this letter to the Honorable John L. Sinatra, Jr. in June of 2024 while detained at the Orleans County Jail in Albion, New York. In it, Wenke falsely claims that I possess a key to his Olean traphouse. Wenke also states on the letter’s first page that drama isn’t typical in his

Luke Wenke mailed this letter to the Honorable John L. Sinatra, Jr. in June of 2024 while detained at the Orleans County Jail in Albion, New York. Luke Wenke Advocates For Pedophiles & Woman Beaters In the following letter, Luke Wenke takes a sympathetic tone toward fellow detainee Richard Greer, who’s now serving a six-and-a-half-year