03.30.26 Dane County Initial Appearances

3.30.26 Dane County Crime provides publicly available recordings of Initial Appearance hearings from the Dane County Circuit Court. These videos are sourced from the court's public livestream and posted here for transparency, accessibility, and public information. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty. 00:00:00 ERIC JAMES ANACKER given a $1000 cash bond after allegedly violating a harassment injunction several times, bringing 2 bail jumping charges, as well as a domestic stalking charge. 00:04:31ALIXANDER GREY RUIZ - Incident Report 2026-131642 alleges Mr. Ruiz was a passenger in a vehicle who grabbed the steering wheel during an argument, causing the vehicle to crash at approximately 3 am. 00:08:00 ERNEST WALKER HOLLEY 00:12:20 ANTOINE JEROME WARD - at the time of this appearance, Mr. Ward has been in warrant status for nearly 3 full years. While in Madison, he called the non-emergency line to state that he had a warrant and wished to turn himself in. 00:20:48 JOHNATHAN WINSTON CHURCHILL, accused of possession with intent to deliver non-narcotic drugs and delivering illegal articles to an inmate, party to a crime (2 other co-defendants in this case). He is currently being held in custody at Red Granite until 2028. He was in custody at the time of the alleged incident 00:24:10 HERSHEL REESE STANLEY 00:29:28 JOSEPH HENRY WOODS (codefendant of Earnest Holley, who appeared earlier in this hearing) 00:34:23 HEATHER ELIZABETH WARREN - according to Incident Report 2026-130848, Ms. Warren damaged vehicles at a downtown resource center, then damaged a window of a property on S. Blair St, causing about $2,000 in damage, then locked herself in a bathroom of a nearby business. The prosecution identifies this resource center as The Beacon on East Washington Ave. 00:38:58 ANTOINE DANIEL BUCHANON 00:40:59 CHRISTOPHER MARSHUN CARTHANS - alleged to have battered and pistol-whipped a victim so severely that injuries were still visible 8 days later. 00:46:30 HAYDEN LORENZOANTHONY GAMEZ 00:51:44 TROY LAMONT PARKER 00:58:40 ANDRE LASOUN SYKES 01:02:23 EMANUEL ROBERT HEYWARD appears on 3 open cases and is ordered a $3,000 bond in a 2025 case with a ban from Madison Metro buses, $500 in a second 2025 case, and $3,000 in a 2024 case with bans from BP, Madison Food Marts, not possessing a dangerous weapon.