Kenosha Man, 29, Accused Of Stealing $40 From Elderly Disabled Man He Was Paid To Care For; Later Allegedly Teams Up With Girlfriend To Beat His Own Cousin

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Vic Antonio Solomon, 29, and Tamiriana Angelik Gaston, 22, Both of Kenosha
(Kenosha County Sheriff's Office)

KENOSHA, Wis. — A 29-year-old Kenosha man is facing four criminal charges in two separate cases after prosecutors say he stole $40 from an elderly, disabled man he was previously paid to care for and later teamed up with his girlfriend to beat his own cousin. Vic Antonio Solomon, 29, of Kenosha, was charged Monday, November 9, 2026, with misdemeanor theft, two counts of disorderly conduct, and misdemeanor battery, with domestic abuse modifiers attached to several charges. His girlfriend, Tamiriana Angelik Gaston, 22, of Kenosha, is also charged with battery and disorderly conduct in connection with the alleged beating. Both defendants have been summoned to appear before Kenosha County Court Commissioner Daniel "Catch & Release" Kellum on December 16, 2026. No bail has been set.

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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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