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Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Leondre Varner sought by US Marshals
Wisconsin’s Most Needed: Leondre Varner
The U.S. Marshals Service is searching for Leondre Varner, a person needed by the Racine County Sheriff’s Workplace for 2 bench warrants.
RACINE, Wis. – The U.S. Marshals Service is searching for Leondre Varner, a person needed by the Racine County Sheriff’s Workplace for 2 bench warrants stemming from a pair of open instances from final 12 months.
“He’s very conversant in handguns,” defined the U.S. Marshal on the case. “He’s been doing fairly the dance with the courtroom system.”
Varner is a needed man who authorities say is armed and harmful – and he’s solely 18 years previous. Courtroom data present Varner is going through a string of expenses in Racine County that embrace recklessly endangering security and a number of counts of bail leaping.
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“The primary one is in February 2021 the place he fled from the Racine Police Division, was later arrested and located in possession of THC,” the marshal defined. “Since that point, he was set free on bond a number of instances and rearrested. He was given the prospect with home arrest.”
Varner received in bother once more throughout home arrest close to Northwestern Avenue and Adams Drive in Racine.
“He was concerned in an argument with a member of the family,” the U.S. Marshal defined. “He produced a handgun pointed it on the member of the family’s head and threatened to kill that individual.”
Prosecutors say one other member of the family spoke out to police, accusing Varner of constructing threatening statements to his household saying “he would kill everybody if he wanted to.”
“It’s a bit disturbing. We do know him to be a member of a violent avenue gang in Racine, the ‘Soiled P’ Gang,” the marshal stated.
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Prosecutors say previous to the argument with household, legislation enforcement knew Varner as a result of his identify has come up earlier than.
“He’s very conversant in handguns, that avenue gang may be very conversant in handguns,” the marshal stated.
Varner is described as 5 ft, 11 inches tall and 175 kilos. He goes by the alias “L.A.”
“We do know he has ties to the Chicago space and clearly in Racine,” the marshal defined.
U.S. Marshals say anybody caught serving to Varner hideout dangers expenses of their very own.
“In case you are hiding him out. You do know he has a warrant that’s thought-about harboring a fugitive,” the marshal defined.
Marshals encourage anybody with info on Varner’s location to name the U.S. Marshal tip line – 414-297-3707. You’ll stay nameless.