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THE WYOMING coroner who performed the autopsy on Gabby Petito admitted he was under pressure by a federal prosecutor in the homicide case to postpone
Wyoming U.S. Attorney Mark Klaassen Announces Resignation Klaassen will be taking an unidentified post with the State of Wyoming. "It was an honor to serve the people of Wyoming in this role,” he said in the news release. "I had the privilege of working alongside an amazing group of prosecutors and staff, as well as law enforcement partners across the state who are truly making a difference in our communities," Klaassen said. "I know this office will continue to uphold the high standards of competence, fairness, and respect for the rule of law that I inherited upon taking over, and hopeful...
(Cheyenne, WY) â United States Attorney Mark A. Klaassen has announced his resignation from office effective midnight January 31, 2021.Upon his resignation, Klaassen will be taking a post with the State of Wyoming. Klaassen, a graduate of Notre Dame Law School, had previously served as Assistant United States Attorney for the Civil Division, and as Chief of Staff to the General Counsel for the United States Department of Homeland Security. He was nominated by President Trump on July 21, 2017, confirmed by the Senate on November 9, 2017, and sworn into office on November 21, 2017. During ...
Written by Associated Press on December 23, 2020 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming doctor was sentenced to five years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to illegally prescribing prescription pain pills and other controlled substances to his patients, including minors. After being released from prison, David Cesko, 66, of Rawlins will also have to be under supervision for six years under the sentence handed down by Chief Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl, the Wyoming U.S. Attorney’s Office said. “Dr. Cesko abused his privilege as a prescribe...