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Ball’s Assailants Enter Guilty Plea, Avoid Jail

December 20, 2012
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Ball’s Assailants Enter Guilty Plea, Avoid Jail

As senior running back Montee Ball and his Wisconsin teammates gear-up for the Rose Bowl, his alleged attackers are prepping for Wisconsin’s First Offender Program to avoid criminal conviction.  On Wednesday, Wendell Venerable, 21, and Robert Wilks, 22, pleaded guilty to substantial battery for attacking running back Montee Ball this past summer.  The charge is a felony that carries a maximum penalty of 18-months in prison.  Both men took the guilty plea, and the judge kept them out of...

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