Monday, December 15, 2025

68-year-old Tearman Spencer, Former Milwaukee City Attorney Booked At The Milwaukee County Jail For Receiving More Than $10K Of Stolen Property

Spencer has been booked at the Milwaukee County jail for receiving stolen property valued at more than $10,000, according to Milwaukee police.

By H. Nelson Goodson 
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

December 15, 2025

Milwaukee, Wisconsin - On Monday, former City of Milwaukee City Attorney Tearman Spencer, 68, turned himself in to be booked at the Milwaukee County jail as ordered by a Milwaukee County judge as a condition for a signature bond, for a criminal charge of receiving more than $10,000 of stolen property and additional criminal charges. Criminal charges were filed in October 2025 against Spencer for receiving stolen property.

On October 16, 2025, Spencer was charged with four felony counts, one felony count for misconduct in office including conspiracy to commit; one felony count for money laundering including conspiracy to commit; one felony count for criminal slander of title including conspiracy to commit, and one felony count for falsely exercise function in public office including conspiracy to commit.

If convicted, Spencer is facing up to 10 years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines, or both for misconduct in office; facing up to 10 years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines, or both for money laundering; facing up to 6 years in prison and up to $10,000 in fines, or both for criminal slander of title, and facing up to 3 years and 5 months in prison and up to $10,000 in fines, or both for falsely exercise function in public office.

Spencer was also criminally charged in October 2, 2024 for one felony count of misconduct in office and one misdemeanor count for resisting or obstructing an officer.

If convicted, Spencer is facing up to 3 years and 5 months in prison and up to $10,000 in fines, or both for misconduct act in public office, and facing up to 9 months in jail and up to $10,000 in fines, or both for misdemeanor resisting or obstructing an officer.

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