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  • LETTER: Luke Wenke Accuses the FBI of Ransacking His Blind Mother’s House

    Satirical illustration of an enraged man resembling Luke Wenke imagining suited officials examining documents, boxes, and a framed photograph.

    Luke Wenke sent this letter to the Honorable Richard J. Arcara (a federal judge who’s completely uninvolved in his case) from the Northeast Ohio Correctional Facility in May of 2025. In it, he accuses FBI agents of stealing valuables from his blind mother’s home in…


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  • LETTER: Luke Wenke Demands End to Federal Probation

    Satirical painting of a redheaded Luke Wenke lookalike wearing a pink I Love My Mommy T-shirt and shouting through a megaphone outside a public building. A speech bubble reads, “I WANT SATELLITES WATCHING EVERYONE!!” as pedestrians walk past him.

    Luke Wenke sent this letter to the Honorable John L. Sintara, Jr. in July of 2025 while incarcerated at FMC Devens, a federal medical prison in Massachusetts where he was ordered to undergo involuntary treatment after being deemed competent but mentally ill. In it, he…


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  • Luke Wenke Threatens Victim With “International Court” Lawsuit

    Painterly illustration of a grinning Luke Wenke lookalike sitting at a desk surrounded by towering stacks of documents labeled “LAWSUIT.”

    In the following letter from August 2025, Luke Wenke threatens legal action against one of his victims while making a series of accusations involving Hamas, federal judges, probation officials, and the Buffalo federal courthouse. Wenke declares that he intends to pursue what he calls a…


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  • Hours After Probation Ends, Luke Wenke Targets Federal Judge w/ Volatile Email

    Illustration of an angry man at a computer surrounded by papers and portraits representing Luke Wenke’s alleged fixation on “RyRy.”

    On October 28, 2025, just hours after his federal supervised release officially ended, Luke Wenke sent an unsolicited email to U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr., who had presided over his federal cyberstalking case. In it, he announces his return to communicating with the…


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  • Luke Wenke Demands This Website’s Removal in Email to Judge

    Illustration of a disheveled man reclining in a severely cluttered home while daydreaming about a younger man

    USA v. Luke Wenke | Email October 29th, 2025 Case #1:22-cr-00035, Doc. #232 To read a “transcribed” version of the letter, scroll past the PDF viewer. 🙂 You can also LISTEN to this letter: From: Luke Wenke To: Judge Sinatra Subject: Another encore. Luke Wenke…


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  • Luke Wenke Vows Social Media Comeback, Threatens Lawsuit

    Satirical illustration of a man standing outside a weathered Olean, New York home surrounded by a cheering crowd of identical lookalikes.

    In the following email to the judge who oversaw his first federal cyberstalking case, Luke Wenke discusses his plans to return to social media and attract a large online following. Wenke predicts that his future account will surpass the audience of one of his previous…


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  • Luke Wenke Vows He Will “Never Go Away” in Email to the Court

    Comic-style illustration of an angry Luke Wenke lookalike shouting and pointing while speaking into a microphone at a city council meeting.

    In November 2025, Luke Wenke sent an angry, profanity-filled email to the federal judge who presided over his first cyberstalking case and several prominent Western New York officials. The recipients included Congressman Nick Langworthy, State Senator George Borrello, Assemblyman David DiPietro, businessman Carl Paladino, Cattaraugus…


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  • Luke Wenke Pleads Guilty to Federal Cyberstalking Charge

    Luke Wenke smiling and giving a thumbs-up while seated in a vehicle

    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…


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  • Luke Wenke Indicted for Cyberstalking and Interstate Threats

    Portrait photo published on The Luke Wenke Files showing Luke Wenke wearing a backwards black cap, suit jacket, dress shirt, and tie.

    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…


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

    Luke Wenke lookalike being restrained by security at the Winkyville annual family picnic

    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…


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