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Kenosha Man Charged With Felony Stalking After Allegedly Threatening to Kill Woman, Her Sisters and Her Children

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Joseph L. Woodward, 33, of Kenosha
(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office)

KENOSHA, Wis. — Joseph L. Woodward, 33, of Kenosha, was charged Thursday with felony stalking and four additional criminal counts after prosecutors say he engaged in a months-long campaign of unwanted contact against a woman, allegedly culminating in threats to kill her, her sisters and her children. Woodward, who was already out on bail in a separate Racine County criminal case during the alleged conduct, has been ordered to appear before Kenosha County Court Commissioner Daniel E. Kellum on Sept. 15.

Joseph L. Woodward, 33, of Kenosha
(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office)

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Kevin Mathewson is a disciple of Christ, husband and a father to two wonderful children. Mathewson was born and raised in Lake County, IL and worked as a police & fire dispatcher from 2005 to 2010 in Round Lake Beach, IL. Mathewson moved to Kenosha County in 2006, later being elected to the position of Alderman of the 8th District in 2012 and 2016. Mathewson is a private investigator, security contractor, journalist, and photographer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, camping and boating. His favorite amendment is the second, followed closely by the first. He loves his country and community.
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