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There were two fewer registered sex offenders living in La Crosse County in the week ending Sept. 17 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.

There were 264 sex offenders registered in La Crosse County in the week ending Sept. 17, compared to 266 the week before.

The Registry shows 230 of these sex offenders are White.

Black and Hispanic Americans are more likely than White Americans to be given lengthy prison terms after being found guilty of sexual assault offenses. Between 2006 and 2017, sentencing for sexual abuse convictions among Black people increased by 1,330.47%, while sentences for White people fell by 8.66%.

Wisconsin, which ranks eighth for the overall number of sex offenders, ranks fifth for sex offenders per 100,000 residents.

A total of 767,023 people were listed on state sex offender registries as of April 2022. This is approximately a two percent decrease from 2021.

Frequently updated information about sex offenders in Wisconsin can be found online here.

Offender	Race	Crime
Aaron A. Gabbard	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Abel Kue	Asian or Pacific Islander	Third-degree sexual assault
Adam C. Junghans	White	Trafficking of a child
Adam W. Harper	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Alexander P. Barillas	White	Sexual abuse in the 3rd degree
Allen A. Schmitz	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Andrew Thomas Severson	White	3rd degree criminal sexual conduct
Anton B. Hipsak	White	Possession of child pornography
Antonio R. Hinton	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Arlin Lee Dull	White	Exposing a child to harmful materials
Austin L. Conger	White	False imprisonment, third-degree sexual assault
Autumn Blakey	White	Criminal sexual conduct 3rd degree - victim mental impair/helpless
Benjamin J. Thurk	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Benny William Hoefke	White	Possess pornographic work comp disk
Brandon G. Reynolds	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Brendan C. Schieffer	White	Assault with intent to commit sexual abuse
Brian L. Shaffer	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Brian Melvin	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Broeck A. Duffrin	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Calvin L. Chatten	White	First-degree sexual assault, first-degree sexual assault of a child, sexually violent person commitment
Calvin M. Wright	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Carl E. Murphy	White	Second-degree sexual assault, repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Carlos J. Schmidt	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Charles G. Brown	White	Lewd,lascivious child under 16
Chou Yang	Asian or Pacific Islander	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Christopher L. Holte	White	1st degree child molestation
Clinton Sitze	White	Cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Cody A. Tanke	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Coleman Mckinley Clark	White	Sexual assault - victim incapable of appraising
Cordarro G. Pena	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Corwin James Harper	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Cory G. Carter	White	Lascivious acts with a child
Craig Evan Libke	White	Transporting child pornography
Craig R. Loomis	White	Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Dakota M. Ottman	White	Causing mental harm to child
Dakota R. Thoren	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel G. Melcher	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Daniel L. Fuenger	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel L. Rogers	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel M. Moneypenny	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Daniel P. Chace	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Darrel C. Freng	White	Enticing child for immoral purposes, child enticement
Darrell D. Kendhammer	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Daryl L. Davis	Black	First-degree sexual assault of a child
David A. Brown	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
David A. Lubash	White	1st degree sexual assault f2
David C. Heegeman	White	Possession of child pornography
David F. Arentz	White	Third-degree sexual assault
David Howell	Black	Solicitation of prostitutes
David J. Cole	White	Possession of child pornography
David J. Humphries	White	Possession of child pornography
David J. Marcou	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
David J. Roberts	White	First-degree sexual assault
David M. Frommelt	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Dean A. Larson	White	First-degree sexual assault
Dennis Harold Jandt	White	Prostitution patron
Donald E. Ford	White	4th degree sexual offense
Donald R. Lear	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Donovan L. Cadogan	White	Child enticement
Donovon J. Lynghamer	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Douglas Loomis	White	Causing mental harm to child
Dustin D. Morgan	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Edward A. Diamond	White	Child enticement
Edward Jones	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Edward L. Branson	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Elijah J. Burks	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Third-degree sexual assault
Eric D. Adam	White	Indecent contact/child
Eric L. Loomis	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Eric M. Warren	White	Second-degree sexual assault, third-degree sexual assault
Eric W. Kline	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Erik J. Sackett	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Erin Hanson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Eugene J. Ghelfi	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Eugene S. Seekamp	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Evan Francis Zakrzewski	White	Sexual assault of a child
Frank Aaron Wharton	White	Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree, criminal sexual conduct in the second degree
Gary A. Loging	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Gary S. Grenawalt	White	Possession of child pornography
Gary W. Soden	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Gerald Hill	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Gerold K. Jordan	White	3rd degree sexual abuse, lascivious activity with child
Gustavo Angel Arredondo	White	Aggravated sexual assault of a child
Hank W. Elmore	Black	Fourth-degree sexual assault, third-degree sexual assault
Heavell M. Basley	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Herbert M. Tucker	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jacinto V. Bueno	White	First-degree sexual assault
Jackie Gage	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Jacob W. Winch	White	Possession of child pornography, sexual exploitation of child
James A. Blaha	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
James A. Hayter	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James A. Olson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
James Alan Wooden	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James Blackburn	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James D. Cobbins	Black	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
James E. Hawley	White	Third-degree sexual assault
James Gabriel Dotson	White	Possession of child pornography
James H. Brown	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
James H. Maloney	White	Sexual exploitation of child, exposing a child to harmful materials
James J. Zimmerman	White	Second-degree sexual assault
James M. Young	White	First-degree sexual assault
James O. Robinson	Black	False imprisonment
James R. Laroche	White	Third-degree sexual assault
James R. Muns	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Jamie J. Reagles	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Jarrad Panama	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Jason A. Grassman	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jason L. Winchel	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jay A. Greengrass	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Cause child to view or listen to sexual activity
Jedadiah F. Denning	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Jeffery E. Hunter	Black	Soliciting a child for prostitution
Jeffrey Bahls	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Jeffrey D	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, stalking, dissemination and exhibition of obscene materials to a minor
Jeffrey D. Larson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeffrey M. Meunier	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jeremy Daniel Calderon	White	Sexual battery
Jeremy I. Wrencher	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Jeremy M. Rusch	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jermaine L. Jordan	Black	3rd degree sexual assault
Jerrick B. Savall	White	Child enticement
Jerry E. Gunderson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jesse J. Ives	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jesse W. Reid	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Joel J. Jones	White	Trafficking of a child
John A. Davis	White	Sexual battery/coerce child by adult
John A. Johnson	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, third-degree sexual assault
John A. Lehrke	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
John A. Wood	White	Second-degree sexual assault
John K. Kjos	White	Second-degree sexual assault
John L. Slabaugh	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
John L. Stevens	White	First-degree sexual assault
John M. Lowe	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, third-degree sexual assault
John P. Ganzhorn	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
John T. Rohrbacher	White	Lewd assault/sexual battery victim under 16
Johnny E. Byler	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Jon R. Mulder	White	Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime
Jose J. Blecha	White	Second-degree sexual assault, repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Joseph Scaccio	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Joshua A. Mooney	White	Possession of child pornography
Joshua S. Gulbranson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Kenny W. Chaney	Black	First-degree sexual assault
Kevin B. Mccoy	Black	Aggravated sexual assault
Kevin D. Koster	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Kevin Holcomb	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Kevin J. Lintereur	White	Use of a computer to facilitate a child sexual crime
Kristopher A. Stock	White	Possession of child pornography
Kristopher C. Rosche	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Kyle Swarbrick	Asian or Pacific Islander	3rd degree sexual abuse
Lance E. Larson	White	Possession of child pornography
Lane R. Weidner	White	Possession of child pornography
Larry A. Hopkins	White	Causing mental harm to child
Larry Allen Limkeman	White	Sexual abuse 2nd degree
Larry F. Copper	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Lawrence Henry Luperini	White	Send minor harmful info
Lee Swenson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Lenccardo Thompson	Black	Burglary-building or dwelling
Leonard Spies	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Levi Saul Kemp	White	Sexual with child 16 or older
Lyle D. Ellis	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Mark A. Plumer	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Mark D. Manke	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Mark E. Kaitner	White	Criminal sexual assault 5th degree, child enticement
Mark H. Griffin	Black	Second-degree sexual assault
Mark W. Stuhr	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Martin T. Holtet	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Marvin A. Reinhart	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Matt A. Lange	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Matthew A. Welch	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Matthew C. Thompson	White	Possession of child pornography, third-degree sexual assault
Maurice Mcdonald	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Melissa J. Jostad	White	Aggravated criminal sexual abuse
Michael A. Harrison	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael C. Abbott	White	Possession of child pornography
Michael Earley	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael J. Engebretson	White	Stalking, exposing a child to harmful materials
Michael J. Stuber	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael L. Sr Jones	Black	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Michael R. Scott	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Michael W. Quinones	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Miguel A. Lopez	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Missie M. Webb	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, child enticement
Myron W. Radloff	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Nicco S. Stokes	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Nick T. Dolan	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, sexual exploitation of child
Noel A. Peterson	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child,
Oral J. Kolinski	White	Capture an image of nudity
Patrick P. Weinberger	White	Third-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault
Paul Lathrop	White	Criminal sexual contact of a minor
Paul S. Mlsna	White	Third-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault of a child
Pedro Salinas	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Penny Sadler	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Randall A. Steers	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Randy J. Rockwell	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Randy R. Burzinski	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Ricardo M. D. Jimenez	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Richard A. Miller	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Richard Dean Lueck	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Richard E. Thompson	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Richard M. Steele	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, first-degree sexual assault
Richard T. Moruzzi	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Rick A. Dayton	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Rick L. Faas	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Robert A. Morin	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Robert Charles Glissendorf	White	Molestation of child
Robert D. Munson	White	First-degree sexual assault, child enticement, sexually violent person commitment
Robert D. Wheelock	White	Exposing genitals/pubic area/intimate parts to a child
Robert L. Stearns	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Robert M. Mitchell	White	Lewd/lascivious, child under 16
Robert R. Shaffer	White	Third-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault
Robert W. Neas	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Roger J. Loing	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Ronald D. Pataska	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child, first-degree sexual assault of a child
Ronald H. Nichols	White	Lascivious acts with a child
Ronald L. Corder	White	Possession of child pornography
Ronald L. Ming	White	Third-degree sexual assault, second-degree sexual assault of a child, exposing a child to harmful materials
Russell T. Hawk	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Ryan M. Burton	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Scott David Wise	White	Criminal sexual conduct 3rd degree
Scott Konze	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Scott M. Krome	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Sean Anthony Melford	White	Possess or control obscene matter depicting minor in sexual conduct
Sean Harnisch	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Sheila R. Dworak	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Sonny Blong Yang	Asian or Pacific Islander	Criminal sexual conduct 1st degree
Stacey A. Maack	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Stanley G. Baker	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Stephan Speer	White	Possession of child pornography
Stephen J. Luedke	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Steven A. Takach	White	Possession of child pornography
Steven D. Cathey	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Steven L. Jacobson	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Steven T. Brown	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Tammy L. Carrier	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
Taresa M. Christensen	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
Terrance J. Shaw	White	First-degree sexual assault
Thane B. Stebbins	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Thomas E. Roberts	White	First-degree sexual assault
Thomas Feeny	White	Criminal sexual conduct second degree
Thomas M. Mccoy	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas R. Wessel	White	Trafficking of a child
Thomas Suhr	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Thomas V. Drusch	White	First-degree sexual assault, sexually violent person commitment, possession of child pornography
Timothy D. Pierce	White	Indecent acts/liberties with child
Tina Resendez	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Tobias C. Gilman	White	Exposing genitals to a child
Toby D. Luhman	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Todd E. Collins	White	Possession of child pornography
Tom Vang	Asian or Pacific Islander	Second-degree sexual assault
Tony C. Drinkwine	White	Trafficking of a child
Tony W. Hegge	White	Second-degree sexual assault
Tracy A. Kellicut	White	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
Trent A. Marking	White	Criminal sexual conduct 4th degree
Troy B. Baker	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child, third-degree sexual assault
Troy E. West	Black	Third-degree sexual assault
Tyler J. Carrie	White	Fourth-degree sexual assault
Tyler M. J. Hager	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Tyler W. Brieske	White	Third-degree sexual assault
Volante C. Feist	White	Causing mental harm to a child
Wade M. Stokes	White	Trafficking of a child
Wayne D. Kolkind	White	First-degree sexual assault of a child
William C. Heisz	White	Repeated acts of sexual assault against same child
William Copus	White	Third-degree sexual assault
William E. Bushman	American Indian or Alaskan Native	Second-degree sexual assault of a child
William J. Clark	White	Possession of child pornography
Yousef Gilali	White	First-degree sexual assault