Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Once An Inspiring Reggaetón Artist, 37-year-old Miguel A. Aponte Sentenced To Life In Prison, Eligible For Parole in 40 Years, For The 2023 Homicide Of Laeng Sanavongsay, 49, In Ozuakee County

Aponte, an inspiring Reggaetón freestyling singing artist from Waukesha gets life in prison for the homicide of Laeng Sanavongsay in the Town of Crafton in Ozuakee County.

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

March 11, 2026

Town of Crafton, Wisconsin - On Monday, Miguel A. Aponte, 37, of New Berlin,  also known as "Incredulo", a inspiring popular Reggaetón freestyling singing artist from Waukesha County was sentenced to life in prison, but will be eligible for parole (supervision) in 40 years, in Ozuakee County for the March 4, 2023 homicide of Laeng Sanavongsay, 49, from Texas in the Town of Crafton in Ozuakee County. Sanavongsay's body was found in the back seat of a charred vehicle, with a gunshot wound to the right of the victim's head. 

A jury found Aponte guilty of 1st-degree intentional homicide including party to a crime and bail jumping, according to Ozuakee County court records.

The Ozuakee County Medical Examiner's Office (OCMEO) determined that Sanavongsay's death was a homicide. The OCMEO also found that Sanavongsay had also suffered several broken ribs and that his wrist showed signs of being bound.

Sanavongsay's body was found in the back seat of a rental car from Illinois, with tape on his mouth and hands bound. The vehicle was set on fire on the side of Highway C near Tallgrass Drive in the Town of Crafton. 

Aponte was connected to the homicide by DNA found in the vehicle and the victim's cellphone tracking showed he was at the proximity of where Aponte lived before his body was found.

The Sanavongsay homicide case remains open, Aponte's accomplices have not been arrested in the case. According to the Ozuakee County District Attorney's Office, Aponte did not acted alone.


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