Madison man given 7-year federal prison sentence for selling meth, having gun as a felon

MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man will spend the next seven years in federal prison after pleading guilty to selling methamphetamine and carrying a gun as a convicted felon.

Battites Wesley, 55, was arrested during a traffic stop in September 2024 while on extended supervision following a conviction for second-degree reckless injury. During his arrest, officers found over 85 grams of meth, a loaded gun, over $2,400 in cash and two digital scales.

Prosecutors said Wesley admitted to selling drugs when speaking to law enforcement. He pleaded guilty last March…

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