The Brief
- A Milwaukee man got probation after pleading guilty to two felony charges related to robbing a Walmart back in November 2023.
- Randy Blecher was sentenced to two years in prison, but the judge stayed his sentence and put him on probation.
- Blecher initially said he “uses crack cocaine” and wanted money to celebrate his birthday.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man was sentenced to probation after he robbed a Walmart twice, and attempted to rob it a third time because he “uses crack cocaine” and wanted money to celebrate his birthday at a casino.
Randy Bechler, 66, was accused of robbing or trying to rob Walmart and Kohl’s – and prosecutors said he admitted to four different incidents back in November 2023.
He was initially charged with four felonies. In court on Feb. 6, 2025, he pleaded guilty to armed robbery and attempted robbery with threat of force.…