The Brief
- A Milwaukee man has been sentenced to prison for a 2024 crash.
- It happened while he was on the run as one of “Wisconsin’s Most Wanted.”
- Janice Howard and her grandson, Ashton Porter, were killed.
MILWAUKEE – A Milwaukee man convicted in a crash that killed a woman and her grandson – while he was on the run as one of “Wisconsin’s Most Wanted” – was sentenced to decades in prison on Friday.
Prison sentence
In court:
Davonte Jackson, 33, reached a plea deal with prosecutors in March. He was convicted of second-degree recklessly endangering safety and two vehicular homicide counts. Eight other felonies were dismissed but read into the record.
Court records show Milwaukee County Judge Michelle Havas sentenced Jackson to 30 years in prison, with credit for more than two years’ time served, on May 15. She further sentenced him to 10 years of extended supervision.
Sherman and Villard crash
The backstory:…